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Noun: diverter  dI'vur-tu(r) or di'vur-tu(r)
  1. Person or thing that diverts, redirects, or entertains
    "The comedian acted as a diverter, drawing attention away from the technical difficulties"
     
  2. Device used to change the direction of flow, especially in plumbing or irrigation
    "They installed a rainwater diverter on their gutters"

Derived forms: diverters

Encyclopedia: Diverter