"petter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɛtə(ɹ)/ [General-American], /-ɾə(ɹ)/ [General-American] Forms: petters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtə, -ɛtə(ɹ) Etymology: pet + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|pet|-er}} pet + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} petter (plural petters)
  1. (rare) One who pets. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-petter-en-noun-B6X5OUmo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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