FRITTER

Definition

FRITTER Fritter (noun): a small piece of food coated in batter and fried; Fritters (plural), frittering (present participle), frittered (past tense), fritterer (person who fritters), fritterest (superlative form), fritterly (adverb). Alternative definition: Fritter refers to a small piece of food that is dipped in batter and deep-fried. Other forms include fritters (plural),

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Adjective (comparative) or Noun
• Word Length: 7 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word FRITTER can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like FRITTER demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.