starter : Idioms & Phrases


kick starter

  • noun a starter (as on a motorcycle) that is activated with the foot and the weight of the body
    kick start.
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self-starter

  • noun an energetic person with unusual initiative
  • noun an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine
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starter motor

  • noun an electric motor for starting an engine
    starting motor; starter.
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