setter (Meaning)
setter (n)
one who sets written material into type
a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
setter (n.)
One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth.
A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching.
One who hunts victims for sharpers.
One who adapts words to music in composition.
An adornment; a decoration; -- with off.
A shallow seggar for porcelain.
setter (v. t.)
To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
Synonyms & Antonyms of setter
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setter Sentence Examples
- The clay setter skillfully molded the earthenware into intricate shapes.
- The sun was a relentless setter, casting long shadows as it sank below the horizon.
- The setter puppy bounded through the field, its tail wagging enthusiastically.
- The ink setter was essential for producing crisp and legible documents.
- The hair setter transformed unruly locks into elegant hairstyles.
- The timber setter marked the locations where trees were to be felled.
- The game setter meticulously prepared the ground for a thrilling hunt.
- The puzzle setter devised enigmatic crosswords that challenged even the most astute minds.
- The makeup setter ensured that the actress's makeup remained flawless throughout the performance.
- The goal setter established ambitious targets that motivated the team to strive for greatness.
FAQs About the word setter
one who sets written material into type, a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to pointOne who, or that which, sets; -- used most
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No antonyms found.
The clay setter skillfully molded the earthenware into intricate shapes.
The sun was a relentless setter, casting long shadows as it sank below the horizon.
The setter puppy bounded through the field, its tail wagging enthusiastically.
The ink setter was essential for producing crisp and legible documents.
