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adulter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adul-ter
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adulterer, especially a male one.

Archaic

verb

To commit adultery.

Archaic

verb

To pollute something; to adulterate.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin adulter.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: adulter, adulterō

Usage

Inflected Forms

adulters (plural) adulters (present, singular) adultering (participle, present) adultered (participle, past) adultered (past)

Derived Forms

adulteress adultress adulterer

Synonyms

adulterize bastardize sophisticate abase adulter adulterate alloy balderdash corrupt dash dilute embase

Questions

What does adulter mean?
An adulterer, especially a male one.
Where does adulter come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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