suttle
suttle noun: the weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret. Also the obsolete form of subtle.
Noun
suttle (plural suttles)
Verb
suttle (third-person singular simple present suttles, present participle suttling, simple past and past participle suttled)
- To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.
Proper noun capitalized: Suttle
Suttle (plural Suttles)
- A surname.
Also used as
suttle is also the obsolete form of subtle.
Forms of suttle
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | suttles |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | suttles |
| present participle | suttling |
| past participle | suttled |
| past | suttled |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more suttle |
| superlative | most suttle |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Suttles |
Questions about suttle
- What does suttle mean?
- Suttle means the weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret.
- What part of speech is suttle?
- Suttle can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of suttle?
- The plural of suttle is suttles.
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