setter
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Is setter a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of setter?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
2. (object-oriented programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.Synonyms: mutator
3. (sports, in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.Examples: "It was desperately close until all but the closing moments, and for that we had the 32nd-ranked [Julien] Benneteau to thank for bringing the fight out in [Roger] Federer, whose thirst for these long battles has waned over the past couple of years. For a player regarded by many as the greatest of all time his record in completed five-setters is ordinary: now 20 wins, 16 losses."
4. (UK, slang, obsolete) A shill bidder at an auction.UKobsoleteslang
verb (English)
1. (UK, dialect, transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.UKdialectaltransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary