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slotter

slotter noun: a tool used to make a mortise, or to shape the sides of an aperture.

Noun (1)

slotter (plural slotters)

  1. (agent) A tool used to make a mortise, or to shape the sides of an aperture.
    Synonyms:
    mortiser
  2. (agent) Such a tool that is much like a shaper but with a smaller ram, vertically mounted.

Noun (2)

slotter (uncountable)

  1. Filth.

Verb

slotter (third-person singular simple present slotters, present participle slottering, simple past and past participle slottered)

  1. (transitive) To make filthy; to foul.
    Synonyms:
    assoil, befoul, soil, beclart, bedaub, bedirty, imbrue (especially with blood), bedizen, befile, befilth

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Forms of slotter

Noun
pluralslotters
Verb
third-person singular presentslotters
present participleslottering
past participleslottered
pastslottered

Origin of slotter

From slot + -er.

Words formed from slotter

Words that rhyme with slotter

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Questions about slotter

What does slotter mean?
Slotter means a tool used to make a mortise, or to shape the sides of an aperture.
What part of speech is slotter?
Slotter can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of slotter?
The plural of slotter is slotters.

Words near slotter in the dictionary

  1. slotted
  2. slotted in
  3. slotted spoon
  4. slotted spoons
  5. slotten
  6. slotter
  7. slottered
  8. slottering
  9. slotters
  10. slottery
  11. slotting

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