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Definitions and meaning of putter

putter

Etymology 1

Alteration of potter.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pŭt'ə(r), IPA^(key): /ˈpʌtə(ɹ)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpʌtɚ/, /-ɾɚ/
• Rhymes: -ʌtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: put‧ter

Verb

putter (third-person singular simple present putters, present participle puttering, simple past and past participle puttered)

1. (intransitive) To be active, but not excessively busy, at a task or a series of tasks.

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

put +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: po͝ot'ə(r), IPA^(key): /ˈpʊtə(ɹ)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpʊtɚ/, /-ɾɚ/
• Rhymes: -ʊtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: putt‧er

Noun

putter (plural putters)

1. One who puts or places.

   Coordinate term: puttee
2. A shot-putter.
3. (mining) One who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine, to transport the coal mined by the getter.

Derived terms

• (one who puts or places): putter-on, putter up, shot-putter

Etymology 3

From putt +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pŭt'ə(r), IPA^(key): /ˈpʌtə(ɹ)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpʌtɚ/, /-ɾɚ/
• Rhymes: -ʌtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: putt‧er

Noun

putter (plural putters)

2. (golf) A golf club specifically intended for a putt.
3. (golf) A person who is taking a putt or putting.

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 4

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pŭt'ə(r), IPA^(key): /ˈpʌtə(ɹ)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpʌtɚ/, /-ɾɚ/
• Rhymes: -ʌtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: put‧ter

Verb

putter (third-person singular simple present putters, present participle puttering, simple past and past participle puttered)

1. (intransitive) To produce intermittent bursts of sound in the course of operating.

Translations

Further reading

• putter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• putter (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Pruett

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʏ.tər/
• Hyphenation: put‧ter
• Rhymes: -ʏtər

Etymology 1

From putten (“to draw water”) +‎ -er.

Noun

putter m (plural putters, diminutive puttertje n)

1. A European goldfinch, Eurasian goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).

   Synonym: distelvink

Further reading

• putter on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English putter. Equivalent to putten +‎ -er.

Noun

putter m (plural putters)

1. (golf) A putter, a golf club used to putt.

Further reading

• golfclub (gereedschap) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

French

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English putter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pœ.tœʁ/

Noun

putter m (plural putters)

1. putter (golf club)

Etymology 2

From English putt +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pœ.te/

Verb

putter

1. (golf) to putt

Conjugation

Further reading

• “putter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

putter

1. present of putte

Swedish

Etymology 1

Deverbal from puttra.

Noun

putter n

1. a sound like boiling water
2. (by extension) simmering, boiling
3. puttering, "putter" (short, dull, quickly repeating noises (from an engine))

Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English putter.

Noun

putter c

1. (golf) a putter (club)

Declension

See also

• driver

References

• putter in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• putter in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• putter in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

Noun

putter f

1. butter

Source: wiktionary.org