tilter

Other forms: tilters

Definitions of tilter
  1. noun
    a device for emptying a cask by tilting it without disturbing the dregs
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    type of:
    device
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  2. noun
    someone who engages in a tilt or joust
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    type of:
    challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival
    the contestant you hope to defeat
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