setter
English
/ˈsɛt.ə/, /ˈset.ə/, /ˈsɛt.ɚ/
noun
Definitions
- One who sets something, especially a typesetter.
- A long-haired breed of gundog ( (dog breed)|Wikipedia).
- (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
- (object-oriented programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.
- (sports) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.
- One who hunts victims for sharpers.
- One who adapts words to music in composition.
- A shallow seggar for porcelain.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English settere affix from English set.
Origin
English
set
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afterset English
- antiset English
- backset English
- bedset English
- beset English
- biset English
- bitset English
- bone English
- boneset English
- bonesetter English
- budset English
- callset English
- chainset English
- changeset English
- chipset English
- codeset English
- cogset English
- cord set English
- cordset English
- coreset English
- coset English
- crankset English
- cutset English
- deep-set English
- earset English
- fieldset English
- fileset English
- film English
- filmset English
- filmsetter English
- filterset English
- fire English
- fireset English
- firesetter English
- floorset English
- foreset English
- forset English
- forthset English
- frameset English
- fruitset English
- gearset English
- gem English
- gemsetter English
- geneset English
- gifset English
- giftset English
- groupset English
- handset English
- headset English
- heavyset English
- homeset English
- hookset English
- hopset English
- image English
- imagesetter English
- infoset English
- inset English
- interset English
- intraset English
- itemset English
- keyset English
- kitset English
- laminaset English
- leafset English
- lockset English
- metaset English
- midset English
- mindset English
- miniset English
- misset English
- mood English
- moodsetter English
- moonset English
- moveset English
- multiset English
- nailset English
- newset English
- nodeset English
- offset English
- on English
- onset English
- onsetter English
- overset English
- pace English
- pacesetter English
- patchset English
- photoset English
- photosetter English
- phototypesetter English
- pin English
- pinsetter English
- playset English
- pointset English
- pre-set English
- preset English
- probeset English
- rearset English
- recordset English
- reset English
- resultset English
- romset English
- roomset English
- ruleset English
- sampleset English
- scene English
- scenesetter English
- seedset English
- set English
- set fire English
- setaside English
- setbolt English
- setdown English
- setfast English
- sethood English
- setless English
- setlike English
- setline English
- setlist English
- setmark English
- setness English
- setoid English
- setout English
- setpoint English
- settable English
- setterlike English
- setterwort English
- settest English
- setteth English
- setup English
- setwise English
- shadeset English
- shelveset English
- showerset English
- sibset English
- soundset English
- subset English
- sumset English
- sunset English
- superset English
- swingset English
- tagset English
- taskset English
- thermoset English
- thickset English
- tileset English
- toolset English
- trainset English
- triset English
- twinset English
- type English
- typeset English
- typesetter English
- umbeset English
- underset English
- unset English
- upset English
- wadset English
- well-set English
- wheelset English
- wideset English
- withset English
- wort English
- setti Finnish
- set Italian
- setter Italian
- glaszetter Dutch, Flemish
- set Dutch, Flemish
- zetter Dutch, Flemish
- setter French
- сет Russian
- сеттер Russian
- set Spanish, Castilian
- setear Spanish, Castilian
- *sed- Proto-Indo-European
- sett Norwegian Bokmål
- set Portuguese
- set Swedish
- siat-to͘h Japanese
- セッター Japanese
- set Polish
- setja Norwegian Nynorsk
- setjar Norwegian Nynorsk
- settar Norwegian Nynorsk
- setten Middle English
- settere Middle English
- set Czech
- setr Czech
- sette Old French
- set Indonesian
- iset Tagalog
- 塞特 Chinese
- 恤髮 Chinese
- 賽特 Chinese
- 雪達 Chinese
- 세트 Korean
- on
- pin
- set
- gem
- pace
- film
- mood
- type
- wort
- fire
- bone
- beset
- onset
- biset
- inset
- scene
- image
- upset
- setup
- unset
- coset
- reset
- offset
- earset
- tagset
- setout
- wadset
- midset
- gifset
- sunset
- misset
- romset
- kitset
- bedset
- cutset
- newset
- cogset
- preset
- hopset
- budset
- sumset
- setoid
- triset
- subset
- bitset
- sibset
- keyset
- forset
- setbolt
- seedset
- itemset
- boneset
- hookset
- setlike
- sethood
- typeset
- metaset
- coreset
- setteth
- cordset
- taskset
- rearset
- toolset
- infoset
- leafset
- lockset
- playset
- fileset
- miniset
- setmark
- setness
- twinset
- setline
- overset
- foreset
- setlist
- geneset
- mindset
- ruleset
- chipset
- gearset
- setwise
- backset
- roomset
- pre-set
- setdown
- setless
- codeset
- nodeset
- homeset
- antiset
- fireset
- handset
- moveset
- callset
- headset
- umbeset
- setfast
- moonset
- giftset
- withset
- filmset
- nailset
- settest
- wideset
- tileset
- frameset
- deep-set
- floorset
- set fire
- photoset
- fieldset
- afterset
- crankset
- groupset
- onsetter
- chainset
- setpoint
- well-set
- cord set
- fruitset
- swingset
- patchset
- forthset
- multiset
- thickset
- underset
- pointset
- settable
- interset
- trainset
- shadeset
- heavyset
- wheelset
- soundset
- setaside
- probeset
- superset
- intraset
- thermoset
- resultset
- shelveset
- showerset
- laminaset
- changeset
- pinsetter
- sampleset
- recordset
- gemsetter
- filterset
- pacesetter
- setterlike
- moodsetter
- filmsetter
- typesetter
- setterwort
- bonesetter
- firesetter
- scenesetter
- imagesetter
- photosetter
- phototypesetter