lifter

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɪftə/ Rhymes: -ɪftə(ɹ) === Etymology 1 === From lift + -er. ==== Noun ==== lifter (plural lifters) Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting. (weightlifting) A weightlifter. heavy lifters A tappet. solid lifters;   hydraulic lifters (cricket) A delivery that bounces well off the pitch. A spatula. A thief. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:thief an inveterate lifter An ionocraft. ===== Synonyms ===== (spatula): fish slice, spatula, turner (thief): See Thesaurus:thief ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From filter with the first syllable reversed. Modelled on the derivation of cepstrum from spectrum. ==== Noun ==== lifter (plural lifters) (signal processing) A filter that operates on a cepstrum. === Anagrams === fertil, Trefil, firtle, Filter, filter, relift, filtre, trifle == Dutch == === Etymology === From liften +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === === Noun === lifter m (plural lifters, diminutive liftertje n, feminine liftster) hitchhiker == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lif.te/ === Verb === lifter to give a facelift to (sports) to lift the ball (over an opponent) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “lifter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012