blatter

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈblat.ə/
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/ˈblat.ə/ · /ˈblæt.əɹ/ · /ˈblat.ər/

Definition of blatter

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Blather; foolish talk.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Blather; foolish talk.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A sound of rapid motion.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A hard battering of rain.
    “Between the roar of the thunder and the blatter of the rain there were intervals of an astounding still, of an ominous suspense […]”
    “Rain type 17 was a dirty blatter battering against his windscreen so hard that it didn't make much odds whether he had his wipers on or off.”

verb

  1. (intransitive)To blather.
  2. (intransitive)To hurry or rush noisily.

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Etymology

From Latin blaterāre. Influenced by other expressive verbs ending in -er.

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