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tatter

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) tatter (verb)
  2. 2) tatter (noun)

1tat·ter

verb \ˈta-tər\

Definition of TATTER

transitive verb
: to make ragged
intransitive verb
: to become ragged

Examples of TATTER

  1. <the kids will tatter that doll beyond repair if they don't quit yanking on it>

First Known Use of TATTER

14th century

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Rhymes with TATTER

attar, batter, blatter, chatter, clatter, flatter, hatter, latter, matter, natter, patter, plaiter, platter, ratter, scatter, shatter, smatter, spatter, splatter

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