Definitions for tetter

tetter tet·ter

Spelling: [tet-er]
IPA: /ˈtɛt ər/

Tetter is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in tetter (eerttt).

Definitions for tetter

noun

  1. (not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.

Origin of tetter

before 900; Middle English; Old English teter; cognate with Sanskrit dadru kind of skin disease

Examples for tetter

He is covered with tetter, a disease of such a sort as to increase his vehemence and his activity.

Should the tetter re-appear with the return of cold weather, immediately resume the use of this solution.

tetter, tet′ėr, n. a popular name for several eruptive diseases of the skin.

Ringworm is a curious form of tetter, in which the inflamed patches assume the form of a ring.

Word Value for tetter
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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