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boulter

boulter noun: one who boults or sifts.

Noun (1)

boulter (plural boulters)

  1. One who boults or sifts.

Noun (2)

boulter (plural boulters)

  1. (archaic) A long, stout fishing line with many hooks attached.

Proper noun capitalized: Boulter

Boulter (plural Boulters)

  1. A surname.

Forms of boulter

Noun
pluralboulters
Proper noun
pluralBoulters

Origin of boulter

From boult + -er.

Uncertain.

Questions about boulter

What does boulter mean?
Boulter means one who boults or sifts.
What part of speech is boulter?
Boulter can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of boulter?
The plural of boulter is boulters.

Words near boulter in the dictionary

  1. boult
  2. Boultbee
  3. boulted
  4. boultel
  5. boultels
  6. boulter
  7. boulters
  8. Boultham
  9. boulti
  10. boultin
  11. boulting

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