hefter

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noun

One who hefts something.

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Meanings

nounhefter (plural hefters)

plural hefters

  1. One who hefts something.

    With prize money at stake, and the boat from the bar around the corner victorious last week, the strongest and best hefters of sandbags were paid to crew.

    2013, Frank Bethwaite, Higher Performance Sailing: Faster Handling Techniques, page 10

Origin

From heft + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

hefter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hefter

MLA

“hefter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hefter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hefter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hefter.

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