sputter
9 points
English
7 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
noun
an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/spˈʌtɝː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sputters
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)