Definitions for fruiter

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fruiter fruit·er

Spelling: [froo-ter]

IPA: /ˈfru tər/

Fruiter is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in fruiter (efirrtu).

Definitions for fruiter

noun

1. a cargo vessel carrying fruit.
2. a person who grows fruit.

Origin of fruiter

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at fruit, -er¹

Examples for fruiter

From the southward a "fruiter," as the vessels bringing fruit from the West Indies are called, came bravely up the coast.

But we kept going toward this Anchuria, where the fruiter was bound for.

"Put us aboard the fruiter or some steamer," Frank again wrote.

Here come the fruit cutters to help get a cargo for the "fruiter" we saw at anchor.

For the lengthened form poulterer, cf. fruiterer for fruiter, and see Chapter XV.