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puttering puttering definition

puttering


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  putter 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  putter 
 
  Sense  2 
  putter,  mess  around  potter,  tinker,  monkey,  monkey  around  muck  about  muck  around 
  =>  puddle 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  putter 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  putter 
 
  Sense  2 
  putter,  mess  around  potter,  tinker,  monkey,  monkey  around  muck  about  muck  around 
  =>  puddle 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  putter 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  putter 
 
  3  senses  of  putter 
 
  Sense  1 
  potter,  putter 
  =>  busy,  occupy 
 
  Sense  2 
  putter,  mess  around  potter,  tinker,  monkey,  monkey  around  muck  about  muck  around 
  =>  work 
 
  Sense  3 
  putter,  potter,  potter  around  putter  around 
  =>  move 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  putter 
 
  putter  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  putter 
 
  Sense  1 
  potter,  putter 
  =>  busy,  occupy 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  putter,  mess  around  potter,  tinker,  monkey,  monkey  around  muck  about  muck  around 
  =>  work 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  putter,  potter,  potter  around  putter  around 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  puttering 
  sputtering 
 
  Overview  of  verb  putter 
 
  The  verb  putter  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  potter,  putter  --  (work  lightly;  "The  old  lady  is  pottering  around  in  the  garden") 
  2.  putter,  mess  around  potter,  tinker,  monkey,  monkey  around  muck  about  muck  around  --  (do  random,  unplanned  work  or  activities  or  spend  time  idly;  "The  old  lady  is  usually  mucking  about  in  her  little  house") 
  3.  putter,  potter,  potter  around  putter  around  --  (move  around  aimlessly) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  puttering 
  sputtering 
 
  Overview  of  verb  putter 
 
  The  verb  putter  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  potter,  putter  --  (work  lightly;  "The  old  lady  is  pottering  around  in  the  garden") 
  2.  putter,  mess  around  potter,  tinker,  monkey,  monkey  around  muck  about  muck  around  --  (do  random,  unplanned  work  or  activities  or  spend  time  idly;  "The  old  lady  is  usually  mucking  about  in  her  little  house") 
  3.  putter,  potter,  potter  around  putter  around  --  (move  around  aimlessly) 



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