Definition of welter
(Entry 1 of 3)
2
: to become deeply sunk, soaked, or involved
3
: to be in turmoil
welter
noun (1)Definition of welter (Entry 2 of 3)
1
: a state of wild disorder : turmoil
2
: a chaotic mass or jumble
a bewildering welter of data
welter
noun (2)Definition of welter (Entry 3 of 3)
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The first known use of welter was in the 14th century
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