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scutter

C2+ Topic:Word Formation & Derivatives
US /ˈskʌtə(ɹ)/ UK /ˈskʌtə(ɹ)/
Freq #147382

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A hasty run.

    A sudden scutter on the stairs announced the dog's escape.

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Word family
Derived forms scutterer

Etymology

Alteration of squitter.

Topics

Word Formation & Derivatives General Vocabulary

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