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clauber

/ˈklæbə(ɹ)/

clauber is the alternative form of clabber.

Meaning of clabber

Noun

clabber (uncountable)

  1. Sour or curdled milk.
    • Even butter had proved beyond her means, for the milk she had tried to churn had never firmed up beyond the consistency of runny clabber.1997, Charles Frazier, chapter 2, in Cold Mountain, London: Hodder and Stoughton, page 25
  2. Wet clay or mud.

See all 3 meanings of clabber

Questions about clauber

What is clauber the alternative form of?
Clauber is the alternative form of clabber.
How do you pronounce clauber?
Clauber is pronounced /ˈklæbə(ɹ)/.

Words near clauber in the dictionary

  1. clattiest
  2. clatting
  3. clatty
  4. Clatworthy
  5. Clatworthys
  6. clauber
  7. Claud
  8. Claude
  9. Claude Bernard syndrome
  10. Claude Bernard-Horner syndrome
  11. Claude glass

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