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Definition: TEARER |
TEARERNoun1. One who tears or rends anything; also, one who rages or raves with violence. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Occupations | Tears pieces from hemmed bolts of cloth prior to their fabrication into articles, such as handkerchiefs. Tears cloth, beginning at nick in cloth and stopping at opposite hem. Cuts through hem with scissors. May nick edge of cloth by folding and impaling it on equally spaced spikes on table and snipping edge with scissors. May tear cloth woven in special pattern so that pattern is centered in each article. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: TEARER |
| Specialty definitions using "TEARER": CLOTH TEARER ♦ tearer, press clipping. (references) |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "TEARER": hair-tearer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TEARER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | trådaffaldsrivemaskine (thread waste tearer), kluderivemaskine/-wolfe (rag tearer). (various references) | |
Finnish | lankajätteen repimiskone (thread waste tearer). (various references) | |
French | effilocheuse pour chiffons (rag tearer), effilocheuse de déchets et de fils (thread waste tearer). (various references) | |
German | Lumpenwolf (rag tearer), Fadenreißer (thread waste tearer). (various references) | |
Greek | ανοικτικό κουρελιών (rag tearer), ανοιχτικό σκληρής φύρας (thread waste tearer). (various references) | |
Manx | raipeyder (mangler, render, ripper). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | earertay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | desfibrador de tecidos (rag tearer). (various references) | |
Spanish | diablo desfibrador de hilos y borra (thread waste tearer), diablo desfibrador (rag devil, rag grinder, rag tearer, tearing machine), deshilachadora de trapos (rag tearer). (various references) | |
Swedish | rivmaskin för trådavfall (thread waste tearer), rivmaskin (knifing machine, rag devil, rag grinder, rag tearer, tearing machine). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TEARER": tearers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "TEARER" (pronounced 'Tear"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) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: retear, terrae. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: arete, eater, rater, tarre, terra. | |
-2 letters: rare, rate, rear, rete, tare, tear, tree. | |
-3 letters: are, art, ate, ear, eat, era, ere, err, eta, rat, ree, ret, tae, tar, tea, tee. | |
-4 letters: ae, ar, at, er, et, re, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: alerter, alterer, caterer, ferrate, greater, pearter, realter, rebater, recrate, regrate, relater, retaker, retears, retrace, retread, retreat, serrate, taperer, tearers, tearier, terrace, terrane, treader, treater, waterer. | |
+2 letters: alterers, aperture, arrested, arrestee, arrester, arteries, asserter, austerer, banterer, barrette, bartered, barterer, berretta, betrayer, breather, caterers, cratered, creature, earthier, falterer, ferrates, gartered, gatherer, heartier, latherer, marketer, overrate, palterer, parterre, patterer, perorate, pretreat, raftered, rattener, realters, rearrest, reassert, rebaters, recanter, recarpet, recrated, recrates, recreant, recreate, redreamt, regather, regrated, regrates, reheater, relaters, relearnt, remarket, remaster, renature, repartee, repeater, rerepeat, retailer, retainer, retakers, retarded, retarder, retarget, rethread, retraced, retraces, retreads, retreats, serrated, serrates, streaker, streamer, tamperer, taperers, taverner, teaberry, terraced, terraces, terranes, terrases, terrella, tetramer, threader, threaper, traveler, traverse, treaders, treadler, treasure, treaters, ureteral, urethrae, vertebra, waterers, waterier. | |
+3 letters: aberrated, adulterer, aerometer, aftercare, apertures, arrestees, arresters, arteriole, asserters, banterers, barometer, barrenest, barrettes, bartender, barterers, berrettas, betrayers, blatherer, breathers, breathier, careerist, caretaker, carpenter, centraler, cerebrate, certainer, chartered, charterer, chatterer, clatterer, correlate, craterlet, creatures, deaerator, departure, dewaterer, dreariest, earthlier, earthrise, easterner, enrapture, entrainer, estranger, execrator, extravert, falterers, firewater, flatterer, gatherers, generator, harvester, heartsore, hereafter, irredenta, jerkwater, latherers, marketeer, marketers, mercurate, outerwear, overalert, overeater, overrated, overrates, overreact, overtrade, overtreat, overwater, palterers, parameter, parrakeet, parterres, partnered, patterers, perborate, perforate, perorated, perorates, plasterer, porterage, preheater, prelature, premarket, premature, pretravel, pretreats, privateer, procreate, quartered, racketeer, racketier, ratemeter, ratepayer, ratteners, realtered, rearrests, reasserts, recanters, recapture, recarpets, recharted, recharter, recreants, recreated, recreates, rectorate, redbreast, redrafted, reentrant, reformate, refracted, regathers, regrafted, regranted, reheaters, rehydrate, reiterate, remarkets, remasters, renatured, renatures, reoperate, repartees, repattern, repeaters, replaster, reportage, reprobate, reradiate, rerepeats, restarted, retailers, retainers, retardate, retarders, retargets, retearing, rethreads, retracked, retracted, retrained, retreaded, retreated, retreater, retrieval, revelator, revertant, rosewater, rotameter, saunterer, scatterer, secretary, smatterer, staggerer, stammerer, streakers, streakier, streamers, streamier, streetcar, tamperers, taverners, ternaries, terrellas, tetramers, threaders, threadier, threapers, traceried, traceries, trailered, travelers, traveller, traversed, traverser, traverses, treachery, treadlers, treasured, treasurer, treasures, treenware, underrate, venerator, veratrine, vertebrae, vertebral, vertebras, warrantee. | |
+4 letters: adulterers, adventurer, advertiser, aerometers, aftercares, antimerger, archentera, arrestment, arterioles, barometers, barretries, bartenders, blatherers, breakwater, carbureted, careerists, caretakers, carpenters, celebrator, cerebrated, cerebrates, charioteer, charterers, chartreuse, chatterers, clatterers, correlated, correlates, craterlets, craterlike, creaturely, deaerators, departures, depredator, desecrater, desecrator, deterrable, dewaterers, drumbeater, earthmover, earthrises, easterners, enraptured, enraptures, entrainers, enumerator, errantries, erythremia, estrangers, execrators, extraverts, farmerette, featherier, firewaters, flatterers, forecaster, forefather, foregather, fraternize, freemartin, freshwater, garnierite, generators, generatrix, gravimeter, greenheart, harvesters, heartbreak, hereafters, hereditary, hyperalert, intergrade, interlayer, interregna, interrenal, irredentas, irrelative, irrelevant, literature, lusterware, maltreater, marguerite, marketeers, mercurated, mercurates, oratresses, overassert, overeaters, overmaster, overmature, overreacts, overtraded, overtrades, overtreats, overwaters, parameters, parenteral, parrakeets, perborates, perforated, perforates, perpetrate, plasterers, porterages, preharvest, preheaters, prelatures, prematures, prestorage, pretheater, pretrained, pretreated, privateers, procreated, procreates, quarterage, racketeers, radiometer, ratemeters, ratepayers, reaccredit, reafforest, realtering, reargument, rearmament, rearrested, reasserted, reassorted, recaptured, recaptures, recarpeted, recharters, recreating, recreation, recreative, rectorates, recuperate, redbreasts, redecorate, reentrance, reentrants, reformates, refractile, refractive, regathered, regenerate, rehydrated, rehydrates, reiterated, reiterates, remarketed, remastered, remortgage, remunerate, reoperated, reoperates, reparative, repatriate, repatterns, replasters, reportable, reportages, reprobated, reprobates, reradiated, reradiates, reregulate, rerepeated, restorable, restrained, restrainer, retailored, retardates, retargeted, rethreaded, retractile, retransfer, retreading, retreatant, retreaters, retreating, retrievals, retroacted, retrograde, returnable, revelators, revelatory, revertants, rotameters, saunterers, scatterers, shearwater, smatterers, staggerers, stammerers, stereogram, strangered, streetcars, sweetbriar, talebearer, teaberries, tearjerker, tertiaries, tetrahedra, tetrameric, tetrameter, tetraspore, thereafter, threadbare, threatener, tiebreaker, trailerite, transferee, transverse, travellers, traversers, travertine, trawlermen, treasurers, treasuries, treenwares, trespasser, underrated, underrates, underreact, undertaker, underwater, variometer, varletries, venerators, veratrines, vertebrate, veterinary, warrantees, waterborne, watercress, waterpower, wiretapper, yesteryear. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 41 52 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . .- .-. . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01000001 01010010 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E A R E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 0041 0052 0045 0052 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)543935523952 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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