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wetter

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wet·ter  (wtr)
n.
One that wets.
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Noun1.wetter - a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
surface-active agent, surfactant, wetting agent
emulsifier - a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
chemical agent - an agent that produces chemical reactions
detergent - a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering
2.wetter - a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process
working man, working person, workingman, workman - an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
3.wetter - someone suffering from enuresis; someone who urinates while asleep in bed
bed wetter, bedwetter
pisser, urinator - a person who urinates


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Spite of this frigid winter night in the boisterous Atlantic, spite of my wet feet and wetter jacket, there was yet, it then seemed to me, many a pleasant haven in store; and meads and glades so eternally vernal, that the grass shot up by the spring, untrodden, unwilted, remains at midsummer.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
You can be good in the Broad Walk all the time, but not at the Round Pond, and the reason is that you forget, and, when you remember, you are so wet that you may as well be wetter.
The Little White Bird by Barrie, James Matthew View in context
I was no wetter (for that could hardly be), but I was all the colder for this mishap; and having lost another hope was the more unhappy.
Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
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