HyperDic: tilter

English > 2 senses of the word tilter:
NOUNperson tiltersomeone who engages in a tilt or joust
artifacttiltera device for emptying a cask by tilting it without disturbing the dregs
English > tilter: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who engages in a tilt or joust.
Broaderrival, challenger, competitor, competition, contenderThe contestant you hope to defeat
Verbstiltcharge with a tilt
English > tilter: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA device for emptying a cask by tilting it without disturbing the dregs.
BroaderdeviceAn instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Verbstiltheel over

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