Definition of Putter

1. Verb. Work lightly. "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"

Exact synonyms: Potter
Generic synonyms: Busy, Occupy
Derivative terms: Potterer, Putterer

2. Noun. A golfer who is putting.
Generic synonyms: Golf Player, Golfer, Linksman
Derivative terms: Putt, Putt

3. Verb. Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly. "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
Exact synonyms: Mess Around, Monkey, Monkey Around, Muck About, Muck Around, Potter, Tinker
Specialized synonyms: Puddle
Generic synonyms: Work
Derivative terms: Potterer, Putterer, Tinker, Tinkerer, Tinkerer

4. Noun. The iron normally used on the putting green.
Exact synonyms: Putting Iron
Generic synonyms: Iron
Derivative terms: Putt, Putt

5. Verb. Move around aimlessly.
Exact synonyms: Potter, Potter Around, Putter Around
Generic synonyms: Move
Derivative terms: Potterer, Putterer

Definition of Putter

1. n. One who puts or plates.

2. v. i. To act inefficiently or idly; to trifle; to potter.

3. n. A club with a short shaft and either a wooden or a metal head, used in putting.

Definition of Putter

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

2. Noun. One who puts. ¹

3. Noun. (golf) A golf club specifically intended for a putt. ¹

4. Noun. (golf) A person who is taking a putt or putting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Putter

1. to occupy oneself in a leisurely or ineffective manner [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Putter

puts someone in their place
puts to rest
puts two and two together
puts up
putsch
putsches
putschist
putschists
putt
puttable
puttanesca
putted
puttee
puttees
putten
putter (current term)
putter-on
putter around
puttered
putterer
putterers
puttering
putters
puttest
putteth
putti
puttie
puttied
puttier
puttiers

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