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Meanings of shifter in inglês

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A wrench with a smooth adjustable jaw to grip different sizes of nuts and bolts.

catalão
canvi de marxes
espanhol
palanca de cambios

A mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears.

canvi de marxes
catalão
tramoista

A stagehand responsible for moving scenery.

tramoista
Usage of shifter in inglês
1
In other cases, the shifter functions more like a video game joystick.
The Verge
2
There's a shifter called Bettina and a Were called Hondo with him.
All together dead
3
If she hadn't been a shifter, she wouldn't have heard so much.
Dead to the world
4
Jason didn't know it, but she was a shape-shifter of some kind.
Dead to the world
5
But Jurt is a shape shifter and minor sorcerer from the Courts.
The Great Book of Amber
6
Dukat turned to go, but his thoughts quickly turned to the shape-shifter.
Star trek: terok nor: dawn of the eagles
7
Sam isn't the only shape-shifter who's been shot in Bon Temps lately.
Dead as a doornail
8
It smelled of the grasses the shape-shifter wished him to blend into.
Ilse Witch
9
Because she was a shifter, she'd beat me in a fair fight.
Club dead
10
Quinn is like a rock star in the shifter world, you know.
All together dead
11
There had been nothing to connect that death with the shape-shifter killings.
Cerulean Sins
12
We sat staring at the shifter, and she blanched at our silence.
Club dead
13
She reply, 'As scene-shifter and prompter, M'sieu' Doltaire, you have a gift.
The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 3
14
Dean hasn't been the same since he saw me kill that shape-shifter.
John Winchester’s Journal
15
He's also a shape-shifter, so he can change into any animal.
Dead as a doornail
16
The car was under recall for problems with the gear shifter.
The Irish Times
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Shifter through the time
Shifter across language varieties
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