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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024beat•er /ˈbitɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person or thing that beats:Wife-beaters do not receive light sentences from that judge.
- a tool for beating something:Use the beater to get those egg whites fluffy.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024beat•er (bē′tər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that beats.
- an implement or device for beating something:a rug beater.
- Sport[Hunting.]a person who rouses or drives game from cover.
- [Papermaking.]a machine for beating half-stuff to pulp by separating and shortening the fibers to produce a gelatinous mass.
- Textilesthe reed.
- Canada, British Terms[Newfoundland.]a young seal, usually a month to six weeks old, having completely or almost completely shed its initial white fur.
- late Middle English better. See beat, -er1 1400–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: beater /ˈbiːtə/ n - a person who beats or hammers: a panel beater
- an instrument or device used for beating: a carpet beater
- a person who rouses wild game from woodland, undergrowth, etc
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