Found 2 items, similar to fitter.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: fitter fit n 1: a display of bad temper; “he had a fit”; “she threw a tantrum”; “he made a scene” [syn: tantrum, scene, conniption] 2: a sudden uncontrollable attack; “a paroxysm of giggling”; “a fit of coughing”; “convulsions of laughter” [syn: paroxysm, convulsion] 3: the manner in which something fits; “I admired the fit of her coat” 4: a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); “a burst of applause”; “a fit of housecleaning” [syn: burst] [also: fitting, fitted, fittest, fitter] fit adj 1: meeting adequate standards for a purpose; “a fit subject for discussion”; “it is fit and proper that you be there”; “water fit to drink”; “fit for duty”; “do as you see fit to” [syn: fit to(a), fit for(a)] [ant: unfit] 2: (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; “in no fit state to continue”; “fit to drop”; “laughing fit to burst”; “she was fit to scream”; “primed for a fight”; “we are set to go at any time” [syn: fit(p), primed(p), set(p)] 3: physically and mentally sound or healthy; “felt relaxed and fit after their holiday”; “keeps fit with diet and exercise” [syn: healthy] [ant: unfit] [also: fitting, fitted, fittest, fitter] fit v 1: be agreeable or acceptable to; “This suits my needs” [syn: suit, accommodate] 2: be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; “This piece won't fit into the puzzle” [syn: go] 3: satisfy a condition or restriction; “Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?” [syn: meet, conform to ] 4: make fit; “fit a dress”; “He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out” 5: insert or adjust several objects or people; “Can you fit the toy into the box?”; “This man can't fit himself into our work environment” 6: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; “The two stories don't agree in many details”; “The handwriting checks with the signature on the check”; “The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun” [syn: match, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree] [ant: disagree] 7: conform to some shape or size; “How does this shirt fit?” 8: provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; “The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities” [syn: equip, fit out, outfit] 9: make correspond or harmonize; “Match my sweater” [syn: match] [also: fitting, fitted, fittest, fitter] fitter adj : improved in health or physical condition [syn: healthier] n : someone who fits a garment to a particular person fitter See fit
English → English (gcide) Definition: Fitter Fit \Fit\, a. [Compar. Fitter; superl. Fittest.] [OE. fit, fyt; cf. E. feat neat, elegant, well made, or icel. fitja to web, knit, OD. vitten to suit, square, Goth. f?tjan to adorn. [root]77.] 1. Adapted to an end, object, or design; suitable by nature or by art; suited by character, qualitties, circumstances, education, etc.; qualified; competent; worthy. [1913 Webster] That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Fit audience find, though few. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Prepared; ready. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] So fit to shoot, she singled forth among her foes who first her quarry's strength should feel. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster] 3. Conformed to a standart of duty, properiety, or taste; convenient; meet; becoming; proper. [1913 Webster] Is it fit to say a king, Thou art wicked? --Job xxxiv. 18. Syn: Suitable; proper; appropriate; meet; becoming; expedient; congruous; correspondent; apposite; apt; adapted; prepared; qualified; competent; adequate. [1913 Webster] Fitter \Fit"ter\, n. 1. One who fits or makes to fit; esp.: (a) One who tries on, and adjusts, articles of dress. (b) One who fits or adjusts the different parts of machinery to each other. [1913 Webster] 2. A coal broker who conducts the sales between the owner of a coal pit and the shipper. [Eng.] --Simmonds. [1913 Webster] Fitter \Fit"ter\, n. A little piece; a flitter; a flinder. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Where's the Frenchman? Alas, he's all fitters. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]