Definition of sitter
: one that sits: such asa : a person who sits for a portrait or a bustb : a person who babysits
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Examples of sitter in a Sentence
They hired a sitter so they could go out.
we'll be going to the movie if we can get a sitter for the kids
14th Century
First Known Use of sitter
14th century
Sitter
playDefinition of Sitter
Willem de 1872–1934 Dutch astronomer
SITTER Defined for English Language Learners
sitter
playDefinition of sitter for English Language Learners
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: a person who takes care of a child while the child's parents are away
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: a person who poses for a portrait or photograph
SITTER Defined for Kids
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