Definitions for rater

rater rat·er

Spelling: [rey-ter]
IPA: /ˈreɪ tər/

Rater is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 48 anagrams from letters in rater (aerrt).

Definitions for rater

noun

  1. a person who makes rates or ratings.
  2. a person or thing that is of a specific rating (usually used in combination):
  3. Slang. any of various small, popular yachts belonging to standard classes.

Origin of rater

First recorded in 1605-15; rate1 + -er1

Examples for rater

Mr. Jessop was the owner of the Molly, twenty rater, and Coquette, half rater.

A very varied programme was provided, including all classes from the 100-tonner to the ½-rater, in all about five different races.

At all events, she is a fine specimen of the advanced type of rater, and is good in all weathers.

She was similar to the 2½-rater 'Molly' in general arrangement and appearance.

Experientia docet that the rater, though she can lay to, (p. 358) cannot be hove to and have her way stopped.

Word Value for rater
Scrable

5

Words with friends

5

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