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putter

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putt·er 1  (ptr)
n.
1. A short golf club used for putting.
2. A golfer who is putting.

putter
Noun
Golf a club, usually with a short shaft, for putting
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.putterputter - a golfer who is putting
golf player, golfer, linksman - someone who plays the game of golf
2.putter - the iron normally used on the putting green
iron - a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
Verb1.putter - work lightly; "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"
busy, occupy - keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"
2.putterputter - do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
puddle - mess around, as in a liquid or paste; "The children are having fun puddling in paint"
work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
3.putter - move around aimlessly
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
Translations
Spanish putter [ˈpʌtəʳ] nputter m
French putter [ˈpʌtəʳ] n (Golf) → putter m
German putter [ˈpʌtəʳ] n (Golf) → Putter m
vi (US) = potter

Italian putter [ˈpʌtəʳ] n (GOLF) → putter m inv
vi (US) = potter

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Who hears us echo the dull vermin of the earth: the Putters Down of crushed and broken natures, formed to be raised up higher than such maggots of the time can crawl or can conceive,' pursued the Goblin of the Bell; 'who does so, does us wrong.
 
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