lifter /ˈlɪftə/ noun8 •Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting. •A weightlifter.While some lifters insist that supersets must consist of consecutive exercises for the same bodypart, others would bet their weight belts that supersets involve opposing bodyparts. — 2010 •A tappet. •A delivery that bounces well off the pitch.When he dismissed Keith Miller, caught at short leg off a lifter, I turned round to Tony Lock[.] — 1990 •A spatula. •An ionocraft. •A thief.Is he so young a man, and so old a lifter? — 1602 •A filter that operates on a cepstrum. formslifters