splatter
/ˈsplætɚ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "He had a hard time cleaning up the paint splatters on the carpet."
- "splatter film; splatter movie"
- "The drink splattered all over me, the table, and the floor when I knocked it over."
- "He splattered paint onto the wall."
- "The farmer whose land the Pratincole had chosen to frequent had such an adversion to birders that he had been thundering up and down all day in a high-powered muck-spreader, splattering them with cow dung!"
- "Her wet hands […] splattered him with suds."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈsplætɚ/