Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

courter

noun
/ˈkɔːrtər/
Definition
A person who seeks to gain the love or affection of someone, often through gestures of romance.
Examples
  • He was a charming courter, always coming up with thoughtful surprises.
  • The courter wrote her poetry to express his feelings.
  • In the olden days, a courter might have sent love letters or flowers to woo their beloved.
Meaning
A courter is someone who woos or seeks to be in a romantic relationship with another person.
Synonyms
  • Suitor
  • Wooer
  • Beau
  • Admirer