Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fritterware

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
frit-ter-ware
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Software with unnecessary features that encourage timewasting and experimentation.

Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English fritter Proto-West Germanic *samft(ī) Old English sōfte Middle English softe English soft Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English softwarebf. English -ware English fritterware From fritter + -ware.

Usage

Questions

What does fritterware mean?
Software with unnecessary features that encourage timewasting and experimentation.
Where does fritterware come from?
Etymology tree English fritter Proto-West Germanic *samft(ī) Old English sōfte Middle English softe English soft Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English softwarebf. English -ware English fritterware From fritter + -ware.

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