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Starter vs Sidedish - What's the difference?

starter | sidedish |

As nouns the difference between starter and sidedish

is that starter is someone who starts something while sidedish is a food served “on the side” as a minor course.

starter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who starts something.
  • a starter on a journey
  • # The person who starts a race by firing a gun or waving a flag
  • # (baseball) A starting pitcher.
  • Something that starts something.
  • It's small, but it's a good starter house.
  • # An electric motor that starts an internal combustion engine
  • # A device that initiates the flow of high voltage electricity in a fluorescent lamp
  • # A yeast culture used to start a fermentation process
  • The first course of a meal, consisting of a small, usually savoury, dish.
  • (team sports) A player in the lineup of players that a team fields at the beginning of a game.
  • A dog that rouses game.
  • Synonyms

    * (first course of a meal) hors d’oeuvre

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    sidedish

    English

    (side dish)

    Alternative forms

    * side dish

    Noun

    (es)
  • A food served “on the side” as a minor course.
  • :She has mashed potatoes as a sidedish every day for lunch.