Tatter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A torn and hanging piece of cloth; a shred.
  • n. Torn and ragged clothing; rags.
  • v. To make or become ragged.
  • n. One that makes tatting, especially as a livelihood.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing.
  • n. A person engaged in tatting.
  • v. To destroy an article of clothing by shredding.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who makes tatting.
  • n. A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural.
  • v. To rend or tear into rags; -- used chiefly in the past participle as an adjective.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A rag, or a part torn and hanging: commonly applied to thin and flexible fabrics, as cloth, paper, or leather: chiefly used in the plural.
  • n. A ragged fellow; a tatterdemalion.
  • To rend or tear into rags or shreds; wear to tatters.
  • To fall into rags or shreds; become ragged.
  • To chatter; gabble; jabber.
  • To stir actively and laboriously.
  • n. One who tats, or makes tatting.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a small piece of cloth or paper
  • Verb Form
    tattered    tattering    tatters   
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    tattered   
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    rag    fray   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Attar    Hatter    Tatar    antimatter    attar    batter    blatter    chatter    clatter    fatter   
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