- up|set|ter
- up|set|ter «uhp SEHT uhr», noun.a person, thing, or event that upsets.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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set|ter — «SEHT uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that sets: »a setter of type, a setter of jewels. 2. a long haired hunting dog, often trained to stand motionless and point its nose toward the game that it scents: »There are three recognized breeds in the… … Useful english dictionary
bone|set|ter — «BOHN SEHT uhr», noun. a person whose work is setting broken bones … Useful english dictionary
pace|set|ter — «PAYS SEHT uhr», noun. a person, animal, or thing that sets the pace; pacemaker: »Figurative. The auto industry is regarded as a pacesetter (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
pin|set|ter — «PIHN SEHT uhr», noun. U.S. 1. pinspotter. 2. a pin boy … Useful english dictionary
style|set|ter — «STYL SEHT uhr», noun. a person or thing that sets a style for others to follow … Useful english dictionary
trend|set|ter — «TREHND SEHT uhr», noun. a person, or thing that establishes a new style or vogue … Useful english dictionary
type|set|ter — «TYP SEHT uhr», noun. 1. a person who sets type for printing; compositor. 2. a machine that sets type for printing … Useful english dictionary
set·ter — /ˈsɛtɚ/ noun, pl ters [count] 1 : a person or thing that determines or establishes something As a teenager, she was a style setter for her younger sister. [=her younger sister copied her style] world record setters [=people who set world records] … Useful english dictionary
e|lec|tro-type|set|ter — «ih LEHK troh TYP SEHT uhr», noun. a machine that through electrically transmitted messages automatically sets type. Newspapers which use it can publish simultaneously in many cities … Useful english dictionary
pho|to|type|set|ter — «FOH toh TYP SEHT uhr», noun. a machine that does phototypesetting: »a computer driven phototypesetter … Useful english dictionary
