Sitter : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Sitter	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Sitter
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Sitter n Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934) Synonym(s): Sitter, Willem de Sitter an organism (person or animal) that sits Antonym(s): stander a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home Synonym(s): babysitter, baby-sitter, sitter a person who poses for a painter or sculptor Synonym(s): artist's model, sitter a domestic hen ready to brood Synonym(s): brood hen, broody, broody hen, setting hen, sitter
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sitter \Sit"ter\, n. 1. One who sits; esp., one who sits for a portrait or a bust. 2. A bird that sits or incubates.