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SCUTCHER

Definitions: SCUTCHER

SCUTCHER

Noun

1. An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or cotton; etc.; a scutch; a scutching machine.

2. One who scutches.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: SCUTCHER

DomainDefinitions

Industry

Machines which shake materials by the rotation of a cylinder with pins, eliminating residue. This falls through a grate placed at the bottom of the machine. Source: European Union. (references)

Industry

In --. . . the cotton comes down the chute to the hopper feed, which helps to break up the clumps by. . . a spiked cylinder. . . which breaks up the cotton with the help of bars. Source: European Union. (references)
 The formation of cotton into an even, flat sheet and rolling it into a lap, plus final opening and cleaning, are the functions of the -- or scutcher. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SCUTCHER

English words defined with "SCUTCHER": Swingle. (references)
Specialty definitions using "SCUTCHER": cloth opener, handSCUTCHER TENDER. (references)

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Modern Translations: SCUTCHER

Language Translations for "SCUTCHER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

zhveshës (denudative). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏المحلج. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

мъналка (brake, scutch, swingle). (various references)

   

Danish

  

slagmaskine (beater, scutching machine), skætte, rensemaskine (beater, blower, blowing machine, scutching machine, swingling machine). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

slagmachine (beater, scutching machine), scutcher (beater, scutching machine), klopmachine (beater, scutching machine). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

laappikone, kangasköyden avauslaite. (various references)

   

French

  

ouvre-boyau, machine tailler, floconneuse, batteuse (scutching machine), batteur-nappeur, batteur (scutching machine). (various references)

   

German

  

Stranglenkrad, Schlagmaschine (beater, scutching machine). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκούτσερ (tenterhook willey, tenterhook willow), μετατροπή υφάσματος από μορφή κορδονιού σε μορφή ανοιχτού πλάτους. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tiló (swingle). (various references)

   

Italian

  

battitoio (baton, beater, planer, scutching machine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

utcherscay

   

Portuguese

  

batedor (bat, batsman, beater, coiner, cylinder, drum, escort, feeler, fire beater, fire broom, fire flail, fire swatter, fireflapper, knocker, picker, scout, scutch, Stamper, stirrer, swatter, thrasher, threshing drum, tracker, walloper, whisk, willey). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

meliţã (brake, comb, swingle). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

трепало (swingle). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

trlica (scutch), obijač (burglar). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

batidor (beater, cylinder, drum, scout, scutching machine, threshing drum, whisk), batán (beater, beetle, fuller, lathe, lay, picker, scutching machine, sley), agramador, agramadera (brake, scutch). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

strängöppnare (breaker), slagmaskin (breaker, willow). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

терниця (beetle, swingle), льоном'ялка. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SCUTCHER

Derivations

Words beginning with "SCUTCHER": scutchers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "SCUTCHER"

Words rhyming with "SCUTCHER" (pronounced 'Scutch"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser, Amender, Amuser, Animadverter, Annealer, Annexer, Annoyer, Anointer, Another, Antiburgher, Anticoherer, Antirenter, Aper, Appeacher, Appealer, Appearer, Appeaser, Applauder, Applier, Appointer, Apposer, Appraiser, Apprehender, Apprizer, Approacher, Archer, Arraigner, Arrayer, Arrester, Arriver, Ascertainer, Asperser, Aspirer, Assailer, Assaulter, Assayer, Assenter, Asserter, Assever, Assigner, Assister, Assizer, Assumer, Assurer, Atafter, Atoner, Attacker, Attempter, Attender, Attirer, Attracter, Augmenter, Autocoherer, Autotransformer, Averter, Avoider, Avoucher, Avower, Avoyer, Awarder, Aweather, Backer, Backslider, Baiter, Baker, Ballooner, Bander, Banker, Baptizer, Barricader, Bather, Bawler, Beaker, Bearer, Beater, Becker, Bedewer, Beflower, Begrimer, Beguiler, Behither, Beholder, Belcher, Beleper, Believer, Bemoaner, Bencher, Bender, Bereaver, Beseecher, Beslaver, Besmearer, Bespeaker, Bestower, Betrayer, Bewailer, Bewitcher, Bewrayer, Binder, Birder, Biter, Blamer, Blasphemer, Blaster, Bleacher, Bleater, Bleeder, Blencher, Blender, Blesser, Blinder, Blinker, Bloater, Blockader, Bloomer, Bluffer, Blusher, Boarder, Booker, Booser, Booster, Boozer, botcher, Bounder, Bourder, Bouser, Boyer, Braiser, Brancher, Brander, Brawler, Brawner, Breaker, Breather, Breeder, Brewer, Briber, Bringer, Broacher, Broider, browser, Bruiser, Brusher, Budger, buffer, Builder, Bulker, Burgher, Burler, Burner, Burster, Buyer, Buzzer, Cajoler, Calciner, Caloyer, Campaigner, Camper, Carder, Carouser, Carper, Carver, Cashierer, Catcher, Causer, Cawker, Cementer, Champer, Charmer, Chastiser, Chaunter, Cheater, Cheerer, Cherimoyer, Chewer, Chicaner, Chider, Chimer, Chirper, Choker, Choler, Chooser, Circumscriber, Citer, Clacker, Claimer, Clamper, Clasper, Cleanser, Cleaver, Clever, Clicker, Clincher, Clinker, Clumper, Coacher, Coaster, Coaxer, Codger, Coherer, Coincider, Coiner, Colluder, Combiner, Come-outer, Comer, Comether, Commander, Commender, Commuter, Compacter, Comparer, Compiler, Complainer, Complier, Composer, Compounder, Compter, Comptroler, Computer, Concealer, Conceiver, Concluder, Concocter, Condenser, Conder, Condoler, Confeder, Confesser, Confider, Confirmer, Conformer, Confounder, Confrier, Confronter, Confuter, Conniver, Consenter, Conserver, Consoler, Conspirer, Constrainer, Constructer, Consulter, Consumer, Container, Contender, Contradicter, Contravener, Contriver, Convener, Converser, Converter, Conveyer, Cooter, Coplaner, Corer, Corrupter, Cosher, Coucher, Cougher, Courser, Courter, Cowalker, Coworker, cracker, Craker, Craver, crawler, Creeper, Crier, Crimper, Crisper, Croaker, Crocker, Crofter, Crusader, Crusher, Cryer, Culler, Curer, Curler, Curser, Curtailer, Dansker, Darer, Darner, Dasher, Dater, Dauber, Daunter, Dealer, Debaser, Debater, Debaucher, Decanter, Decayer, Deceiver, Decider, Decker, Declaimer, Declarer, Decliner, Decoherer, Decoyer, Decreer, Decrier, Defamer, Defaulter, Defender, Defenser, Defier, Defiler, Definer, Deflourer, Deflower, Deformer, Deforser, Defrauder, Defrayer, Dehorter, Dejecter, Delayer, Delighter, Deluder, Delver, Demander, Depainter, Departer, Depender, Deposer, Depraver, Depriver, Derider, Deriver, Descanter, descender, Describer, Descrier, Deserter, Deserver, Designer, Desirer, Despairer, Despiser, Despoiler, Desponder, Detailer, Detainer, Detecter, Detester. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SCUTCHER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: crutches.

Words within the letters "c-c-e-h-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: curches, cutches.

-2 letters: cercus, cherts, chutes, cruces, cruets, cruset, crutch, curets, eructs, rectus, recuts, ruches, scutch, truces, tusche.

-3 letters: chert, chest, chute, crest, cruet, cruse, crush, crust, curch, cures, curet, curse, curst, cusec, cutch, cuter, cutes, ecrus, eruct, hurst, hurts, recut, retch, ruche, ruths, scute, shute, sucre, teuch, truce, trues, usher.

-4 letters: crus, cues, cure, curs, curt, cute, cuts, ecru, ecus, erst, etch, eths, hers, hest, hets, hues, hurt, huts, recs, resh, rest, rets, rhus, rues, ruse, rush, rust, ruth, ruts, scut, sect, shut, such, suer, suet, sure, thru, thus, true, tush, user.

-5 letters: cue, cur, cut, ecu, ers, eth, her, hes, het, hue, hut, rec, res, ret, rue, rut, sec, ser, set, she, sue, the, use, uts.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-h-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: scutchers.

 

+2 letters: cartouches, churchiest, crunchiest, cutcheries.

 

+3 letters: churchliest, eucharistic.

 

+4 letters: breechclouts, butterscotch, charcuteries.

 

+5 letters: architectures, counterchecks.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SCUTCHER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 43 55 54 43 48 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    ..-    -    -.-.    ....    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000011 01010101 01010100 01000011 01001000 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#85 &#84 &#67 &#72 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0055 0054 0043 0048 0045 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5337555437423952

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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