Quitter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who gives up easily.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Matter flowing from a wound or sore; pus.
  • n. A fistulous wound at the top of a horse's foot resulting from bruises, pricks, or neglected corns.
  • n. Scoria of tin.
  • v. To suppurate; ooze with pus.
  • n. One who quits.
  • n. A deliverer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who quits.
  • n. A deliverer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who quits.
  • n. A deliverer.
  • n. Matter flowing from a sore or wound.
  • n. In farriery, a fistulous wound upon the quarters or the heel of the coronet, caused by treads, pricks in shoeing, corns, or other injuries which produce suppuration at the coronet or within the foot.
  • n. Scoria of tin.
  • To suppurate.
  • n. One who quits or gives up in the face of difficulties; one who has not the courage or determination to finish what he undertakes to do.
  • n. Specifically, a workman who has the habit of throwing up his job on slight pretenses.
  • n. A young male fur-seal, old enough to enter the breeding grounds toward the close of the season, but not strong enough and bold enough to hold his ground when disturbed: he therefore quits his place.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who gives up too easily
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    person    mortal    individual    someone    soul    somebody   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    renegade    recreant    deserter    ratter    abdicator    dropout    apostate    turncoat   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    deliverer    craven    turncoat    welcher    crawfish   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ritter    Sitter    aglitter    bitter    chitter    critter    embitter    emitter    fitter    fritter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    crybaby    jimdandy    surfa    corker    setout    worn-out    hoss-thief    justi    spitfire    dahn