Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > S Synonyms of shifter Find synonyms for: Noun 1. sceneshifter, shifter, stagehand, stage technician usage: a stagehand responsible for moving scenery 2. gearshift, gearstick, shifter, gear lever, mechanical device usage: a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of shifter (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spurious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language