English Explanatory Dictionary

rebutter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who drives back or repulses
  2. One who makes a rebuttal.
  3. A rebuttal; the answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff's surrejoinder.
verb
  1. To apply butter to (something) again.

Pronunciation

rĭ-bŭ'tər /ɹɪˈbʌtə(ɹ)/ /ɹɪˈbʌtɚ/ [ɹɪ̈ˈbʌɾɚ]

Word forms

rebutter rebutters rebuttering rebuttered

Etymology

From rebut + -er.

Derived words

surrebutter
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