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strutter

strutter noun: someone who struts.

Noun

strutter (plural strutters)

  1. someone who struts
    • Which is the boaster, the strutter, the bedizener of his sinful carcase with feathers and beads, fox-tails and bears' claws,--the brave, or his poor little squaw?1901, Charles Kingsley, Two Years Ago, Volume I
    • First there's the Grimshaw o' greed--swinish, heartless greed--the other is the Grimshaw o' vanity--the strutter, with sword at belt, who would have men bow or flee before him."1917, Irving Bacheller, The Light in the Clearing

Forms of strutter

pluralstrutters

Origin of strutter

From Middle English stroutere; equivalent to strut + -er.

Questions about strutter

What does strutter mean?
Strutter means someone who struts.
What part of speech is strutter?
Strutter is a noun.
What is the plural of strutter?
The plural of strutter is strutters.

Words near strutter in the dictionary

  1. struts one's stuff
  2. Strutt
  3. strutted
  4. strutted one's stuff
  5. struttedst
  6. strutter
  7. strutters
  8. struttest
  9. strutteth
  10. struttin'
  11. strutting

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