splitter

Signification (Anglais)

1. A person or a thing that splits.
2. A wedge used to cut logs down the middle.
3. A quarry worker who splits slate into sheets.
4. (colloquial) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to split categories such as species or dialects up into smaller groups.
5. A split-finger fastball.
6. A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
7. A wheaten cake split and buttered when hot.
8. One who splits hairs in argument, etc.
9. A device with two electrical plugs that plugs into an electrical outlet, effectively converting the electrical outlet into two; socket converter.

Synonymes

divider

rail-splitter

segregator

cleaver

eliminator

extractor

separator

skimmer

trap

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woodcutter

debanker

desticker

dissociator

sliter

whizzer

separating machine

guide plate

separation plant

segregating unit

separating centrifuge

separating mechanism

stripping apparatus

wood splitting machine

analyzer

return guide vane

burster

current divider

diverter

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsplɪtə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From split + -er.