shifter

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noun

Plural noun:

shifters

1.
One who, or that which, shifts or changes.
2.
(linguistics) A word whose meaning changes depending on the situation, as by deixis.
3.
(dated)Someone who plays tricks; a trickster.
4.
(nautical) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, soaking, and shifting the salt provisions.
5.
(engineering) A control device (usually a lever or button) for shifting gears in a gearbox, or an arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another.
6.
(engineering, textiles) A wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc.
7.
(cycling) A component used by the rider to control the gearing mechanisms and select the desired gear ratio, usually connected to the derailleur by a mechanical actuation cable.
8.
(Australia, especially)(especially Australia) A spanner with an adjustable jaw size.
Đồng nghĩa: shifting spanner, adjustable spanner
9.
(historical)(mining, historical) A person employed to repair the horseways and other passages, and keep them unobstructed.
10.
(Pennsylvania, US)A switcher or shunter: a railroad locomotive used for shunting.
11.
(mythology, science fiction, fantasy) A shape-shifter; a person or other being capable of changing their physical form, especially a lycanthrope.
Đồng nghĩa: changeling, shape-shifter, shapeshifter, shifter
12.
A shiftworker.
13.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)(spirituality) Ellipsis of reality shifter.

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