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jolter

Meaning of "jolter" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF JOLTER

ˈdʒəʊltə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JOLTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jolter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JOLTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Joke

A joke is something spoken, written, or done with humorous intention. Jokes may have many different forms, e.g., a single word or a gesture, a question-answer, or a whole short story. The word "joke" has a number of synonyms, including wisecrack, gag, prank, quip, jape and jest. To achieve their end, jokes may employ irony, sarcasm, word play and other devices. Jokes may have a punch line, i.e., an ending to make it humorous. A practical joke or prank differs from a spoken joke in that the major component of the humour is physical rather than verbal.

Definition of jolter in the English dictionary

The definition of jolter in the dictionary is a person or thing that causes someone or something to move suddenly and quite violently.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JOLTER

altar · alter · bolter · boulter · colter · consulter · consultor · coulter · delta · filter · Gibraltar · halter · Malta · molter · moulter · poulter · realtor · salter · shelter · volta

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JOLTER

jolliment · jolliness · jolling · jollities · jollity · jollop · jolly · jolly boat · Jolly Jumper · Jolly Roger · jollyer · Jolo · Jolson · jolt · jolterhead · jolthead · joltily · jolting · joltingly · jolty

WORDS THAT END LIKE JOLTER

air filter · band-pass filter · belter · felter · homeless shelter · low-pass filter · milter · occulter · oil filter · quilter · skelter · smelter · swelter · tax shelter · tilter · tolter · vaulter · Walter · water filter · welter

Synonyms and antonyms of jolter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jolter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JOLTER

Find out the translation of jolter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of jolter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jolter» in English.
zh

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jolter
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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Jolter
570 millions of speakers
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jolter
510 millions of speakers
hi

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jolter
380 millions of speakers
ar

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الصاعق
280 millions of speakers
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jolter
278 millions of speakers
pt

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jolter
270 millions of speakers
bn

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নিরেট ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers
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Jolter
220 millions of speakers
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Jolter
190 millions of speakers
de

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jolter
180 millions of speakers
ja

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jolter
130 millions of speakers
ko

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jolter
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Jolter
85 millions of speakers
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jolter
80 millions of speakers
ta

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jolter
75 millions of speakers
mr

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झोल्टर
75 millions of speakers
tr

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jolter
70 millions of speakers
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Jolter
65 millions of speakers
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jolter
50 millions of speakers
uk

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jolter
40 millions of speakers
ro

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jolter
30 millions of speakers
el

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jolter
15 millions of speakers
af

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jolter
14 millions of speakers
sv

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jolter
10 millions of speakers
no

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jolter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jolter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JOLTER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jolter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOLTER»

Discover the use of jolter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jolter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Universal Songster and Museum of Mirth: A Collection of ...
KITTY MAGGS AND JOLTER GILES. Kitty Maggs was a servant to farmer Styles, And a buxom wench was she; And her true lovier was Jolter Giles, A ploughman so bold was he; Giles had wages, five pounds due at Candlemas tide, And then ...
‎1835
2
All the Year Round
vocating Jolter bestows the horse-collar grin on the entire auditory (including Sir Norman Peve- rill, who sups at his club on a rusk and a glass of Seltzer water), in humorous amusement at the simplicity of the learned serjeant, who does not ...
Charles Dickens, 1863
3
The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in ...
Jolter was there — the cow soon met his eye- He ask'd the price, and seem'd resolv'd to buy : " Pray what's her age ?" said Jolter, " and what breed ?' " Oh, she's a yung un, you may plainly see, And as for breed, why she's an Alderney.
‎1829
4
The Forest Of Dean
'I cosn't gitme donk under thic bridge, 'is yurs be too 'igh,' complained Jolter. 'Dig a little trench under the bridge, Jolter,' advised a friend. Jolter, amazed atsuch foolishness retorted, 'Three gurt sawney vool, 'tes the donk's yurs what be too 'igh , ...
Humphrey Phelps, 2013
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The works of Tobias Smollett
Upon which Mr. Jolter, giving himself over for lost, exclaimed with the utmost horror, "Lord have mercy upon us! Christ have mercy upon us ! " and repeated this supplication as it were mechanically, until the master undeceived him, ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1870
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The British Novelists: Comprising Every Work of Acknowledged ...
CHAP. XII. By the fidelity of Pipes, Jolter is informed of his pupits fate. — Confers with the physician. — .4]>plies to the ambassador, who with great difficulty obtains the discharge of the prisoners, on certain conditions. 1 his plan he executed, ...
William Mudford, 1810
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Ballantyne's novelist's library
By the fidelity of Pipes, Jolter is informed of his Pupil's fate. Confers with the Physician. Applies to the Ambassador, who, with great difficulty, obtains the discharge of the prisoners, on certain conditions. This plan he executed, notwithstanding ...
James Ballantyne, 1821
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Select Works of Tobias Smollett: With a Memoir of the Life ...
Mr Jolter was far from being unconcerned at the uncommon motion of the vessel, the singing of the wind, and the uproar which he heard above him; he looked towards the cabin-door with the most fearful expectation, in hope of seeing some  ...
Tobias Smollett, 1843
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Mirth and metre: consisting of poems [&c.].
KITTY MAGGS AND JOLTER GILES. KITTY MAGGS was a servant to Farmer Styles, And a buxom wench was she ; And her true lovier was Jolter Giles, A ploughman so bold was he; Giles had wages, five pounds due at Candlemas-tide , And ...
Charles Isaac M. Dibdin, 1807
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The novels of Tobias Smollett. To which is prefixed, a ...
By the fidelity of Pipes, Jolter is informed of his Pupil's fate. Confers with the Physician. Applies to the Ambassador, who, with great difficulty, obtains the discharge of the prisoners, on certain conditions. Tm» plan he executed, notwithstanding ...
Tobias George [novels] Smollett, 1821

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOLTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jolter is used in the context of the following news items.
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What Kind of Fiction Do You Write?
... friend Wilkie Collins, reproaching the “jolter-headedness of the conceited idiots who suppose that volumes are to be tossed off like pancakes, ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Jul 15»
2
Your guide to visiting display homes (Perth)
This will serve as a source of comparison (and a memory jolter) down the track. 4. Measuring tape. Is keeping your existing furniture a priority? You'll be ... «PRWire, Jun 15»
3
Inside No. 9 series 2 episode 6 review: The Seance
... familiar horror set-ups to a look behind the curtain/camera, before turning right back around to something unsettling for a last spine-jolter. «Den Of Geek, Apr 15»
4
Fear, loss, devastation in Kathmandu as Nepal quake death toll tops …
Incessant aftershocks continued through Sunday and the major one - a 6.7-magnitude jolter - recorded in the afternoon was felt across northern ... «Hindustan Times, Apr 15»
5
Hinkie's process with Sixers needs a chance to play out
He was a nice player, but no franchise jolter, and now the poor kid is hurt again. And Noel is getting playing time, presumably getting better, ... «Philly.com, Feb 15»
6
Challis quake 'gave us a good shake'
Challis' earthquake swarm and Saturday's 4.9 jolter are not necessarily indicative that a larger seismic event is on its way. With earthquakes ... «The Idaho Statesman, Jan 15»
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Puke Your Guts Out at The Hi-Pointe – GATES OF HELL Midnights …
GATES OF HELL is a pure nightmare film; very suspenseful, technically well accomplished, decently acted and quite the nerve jolter on ... «We Are Movie Geeks, Dec 14»
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Earthquake close to San Jacinto and Hemet, California
2 quake was a jolter. Winchester - Just seemed a lot bigger than 3.7!! Couch chairs and roof shook!! (via emsc); Moreno Valley - No shaking. «Earthquake Report, Sep 14»
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Player Ratings: All Blacks v Wallabies
Brodie Retallick 9/10 -Huge tackling including a ball jolter in minute five, part of a huge scrum and huge impact everywhere he went including ... «TVNZ, Aug 14»
10
Top 5 Indie Horror Games of All Time
Reminiscent to Techmo's Fatal Frame, this Indie Survival Horror game is a guaranteed jolter to fans of the genre. One Late Night (2013). «Bitbag, Aug 14»
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