lifter
Translation
lifter, weightlifter
Examples
He is a professional weightlifter.
He is a professional weightlifter.
The lifter struggled with the heavy weight.
The lifter struggled with the heavy weight.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) lifter a person who lifts things, especially weights The lifter prepared for the competition.
Similar Words
Synonyms: weightlifter, powerlifter
Etymology
From the verb 'lift' + the agent noun suffix '-er'. Someone who lifts.
Memory Tips
A 'lift-er' is a person or thing that 'lifts'. It's very direct.