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Webster 1913 Edition
Splitter
Split′ter
(-tẽr)
, Noun.
One who, or that which, splits.
Webster 1828 Edition
Splitter
SPLITTER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Splitter
Splitter
See also: splitter
German
Noun
Splitter m (genitive Splitters, plural Splitter)
Derived terms
- splitterig
- splittern
- splitternackt, splitterfasernackt
splitter
splitter
See also: Splitter
English
Noun
splitter (plural splitters)
- A person or a thing that splits.
- (colloquial) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to split categories such as species or dialects up into smaller groups.
- In baseball, a splitfinger fastball (a type of pitch).
- (graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
Derived terms
- splitter bus
Synonyms
- (GUI): sash
Antonyms
- (one who prefers to split categories): lumper
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Danish splitter- and German splitter- (used in compound form in both languages)
Adverb
splitter
Etymology 2
Noun
splitter m
- indefinite plural of splitt
Etymology 3
Verb
splitter
- present tense of splitte
References
- “splitter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.