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starter |
starter motor |
startful |
startfulness |
starthroat |
starting
| starting block
| starting buffer
| starting gate
| starting handle
| starting line
starting
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun starting has 1 sense
- starting(n = noun.act) start - a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen" is a kind of play, turn
Derived form verb start11
Adjective starting has 2 senses
CIDE DICTIONARY
starting, a. & n.
OXFORD DICTIONARY
starting, n. in senses of START v.
Idiom
starting-block a shaped rigid block for bracing the feet of a runner at the start of a race. starting-gate a movable barrier for securing a fair start in horse-races. starting-handle Brit. Mech. a crank for starting a motor engine. starting pistol a pistol used to give the signal for the start of a race. starting-point the point from which a journey, process, argument, etc. begins. starting post the post from which competitors start in a race. starting price the odds ruling at the start of a horse-race. starting stall a compartment for one horse at the start of a race.
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