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chatter-basket

chatter-basket noun: a prattling child.

Noun

chatter-basket (plural chatter-baskets)

  1. (UK, archaic, informal) A prattling child.
  2. (UK, archaic, informal) A talkative person; chatterbox.

Forms of chatter-basket

pluralchatter-baskets

Questions about chatter-basket

What does chatter-basket mean?
Chatter-basket means a prattling child.
What part of speech is chatter-basket?
Chatter-basket is a noun.
What is the plural of chatter-basket?
The plural of chatter-basket is chatter-baskets.

Words near chatter-basket in the dictionary

  1. chatter
  2. chatter mark
  3. chatter marks
  4. chatter ring
  5. chatter rings
  6. chatter-basket
  7. chatter-baskets
  8. chatterati
  9. chatteration
  10. chatterations
  11. chatterbag

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