Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

douter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
douter
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extinguisher for candles.

Obsolete

Etymology

From dout (“to put out”) + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

douters (plural)

Synonyms

snuffer

Questions

What does douter mean?
An extinguisher for candles.
Where does douter come from?
From dout (“to put out”) + -er.

How to pronounce douter

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