howder

transitive verb

how·​der

ˈhəu̇dər

-ed/-ing/-s

chiefly Scottish

: to heap or crowd together : huddle

Word History

Etymology

frequentative of howd

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Rhymes for howder

• chowder
• crowder
• louder
• prouder
• gunpowder