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venters

venters is the plural of venter.

Meaning of venter

Noun (1)

venter (plural venters)

  1. A woman with offspring.
  2. The undersurface of the abdomen of an arthropod.
  3. The swollen basal portion of an archegonium in which an egg develops.
  4. A broad, shallow concavity, notably of a bone.

Noun (2)

venter (plural venters)

  1. One who vents, who is vocal about feelings or problems.
    • Venters suffer interpersonally as others avoid their outburst, they become isolated and alone which may result in more venting.2006, David Laton, Developing Positive Workplace Skills and Attitudes, →ISBN, page 72

Noun (3)

venter (plural venters)

  1. (obsolete) A vendor.

See all 7 meanings of venter

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Venters

Venters (plural Venterses)

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Venters

Venters

  1. (plural) plural of Venter

Forms of venters

pluralVenterses
alternative formVentress

Origin of venters

From Middle English aventurous (“bold, venturesome”), a nickname for a daring person.

Questions about venters

What does venters mean?
Venters means a surname from Middle English.
What is venters the plural of?
Venters is the plural of venter.
What part of speech is venters?
Venters is a proper noun.

Words near venters in the dictionary

  1. ventas
  2. ventayle
  3. ventayles
  4. vented
  5. venter
  6. venters
  7. Venterses
  8. ventersome
  9. venteth
  10. venthole
  11. ventholes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: venters (page history and authors); Venters (page history and authors); venter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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