American English pronunciation

How to pronounce lifter

IPA transcription: ['lɪftɚ]

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Noun

  • an athlete who lifts barbells

  • a thief who steals goods that are in a store

Usage examples

  • Kilt Lifter is the brewery's flagship ale.
  • Six British weightlifters took part in the Games.
  • Norway has qualified a single weightlifter.
  • A Store Detective has several techniques that they use to detect shoplifters.
  • Hydraulic valve lifters promoted silent running and an absence of periodic adjustment.
  • It is awarded to both the best men's and women's lifters.
  • A low-pass lifter is similar to a low-pass filter in the frequency domain.
  • Micronesia has qualified a single weightlifter.
  • Turkmenistan has qualified a single weightlifter.
  • This condition is often referred to as "weight lifter's shoulder".