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tettery

tettery adjective: resembling or characteristic of tetter (pustular skin condition).

Adjective

tettery (comparative more tettery, superlative most tettery)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of tetter (pustular skin condition).
    Synonyms:
    tetterish

Synonyms of tettery

Forms of tettery

comparativemore tettery
superlativemost tettery

Origin of tettery

From tetter + -y.

Questions about tettery

What does tettery mean?
Tettery means resembling or characteristic of tetter (pustular skin condition).
What part of speech is tettery?
Tettery is an adjective.

Words near tettery in the dictionary

  1. tetterous
  2. tetters
  3. Tetterton
  4. Tettertons
  5. tetterwort
  6. tettery
  7. tetties
  8. tettigarctid
  9. tettigarctids
  10. tettigonid
  11. tettigonids

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