Starter may refer to:

Card games

  • Booster pack § Starter deck, for collectible games
  • Starter, the turned-up card in cribbage

Food and meals

  • Bread starter, a fermented mixture for baking
  • Fermentation starter
  • Starter, entrée and hors d'oeuvre, eaten to start a meal

Science and technology

  • Starter motors, for internal-combustion engines
  • Motor starter, a motor controller for large electric motors
  • Motor soft starter
  • Lamp starter, for fluorescent lights
  • Glow switch starter, a type of fluorescent starter

Sports

  • Starting pistol, in athletics competitions
  • A player in the starting lineup
  • A starting pitcher in baseball
  • Operator of the starting barrier to begin a horse race

Other uses

  • Starter (clothing line), a brand
  • Jan Janszoon Starter (1593–1626), Dutch poet
  • Starter (comics), a Belgian comics series
  • Starters (novel), a novel by Lissa Price

See also

  • Restarter (disambiguation)
  • Start (disambiguation)

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