English Explanatory Dictionary

slotter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone or something that slots (that is, makes slots).
  2. A tool used to make a mortise, or to shape the sides of an aperture.
  3. Such a tool that is much like a shaper but with a smaller ram, vertically mounted.
noun
  1. Filth.
verb
  1. To make filthy; to foul.

Word forms

slotter slotters slottering slottered

Etymology

From slot + -er.

Synonyms

mortiser assoil befoul soil beclart bedaub bedirty imbrue (especially with blood) bedizen befile befilth begrime beray beshit besmear besmirch besully bewray blacken blot blur clat contaminate darken defile dirten dirty elt file foil foul gunk gunk up inquinate scunge sling mud slotter slur smear smirch smudge smut smutch soss sowl spot stain sullow sully tarnish uggle

Derived words

slottery
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