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WHERRET

Definition: WHERRET

WHERRET

Noun

1. A box on the ear.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Wherret \Wher"ret\, noun. box on the ear. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: WHERRET

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Pain

Displease, annoy, incommode, discompose, trouble, disquiet; faze, feaze, feeze (U.S.); disturb, cross, perplex, molest, tease, tire, irk, vex, mortify, wherret, worry, plague, bother, pester, bore, pother, harass, harry, badger, heckle, bait, beset, infest, persecute, importune.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: WHERRET

English words defined with "WHERRET": Whereret. (references)

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Rhyming with "WHERRET"

Words rhyming with "WHERRET" (pronounced 'Wher"ret'): Barret, Dewret, floret, garret, imaret, Porret, skirret, turret. (additional references)

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Anagrams: WHERRET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-h-r-r-t-w"

-1 letter: wether.

-2 letters: ether, hewer, rewet, there, three, threw, where.

-3 letters: ewer, here, rete, thee, thew, tree, twee, weer, weet, were, wert, whee, whet.

-4 letters: ere, err, eth, ewe, her, het, hew, ree, ret, tee, tew, the, wee, wet.

-5 letters: eh, er, et, he, re, we.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-h-r-r-t-w"
 

+1 letter: witherer.

 

+2 letters: overthrew, witherers.

 

+3 letters: freshwater, otherwhere, shearwater, wretcheder.

 

+4 letters: cartwheeler, earthenware, freshwaters, netherworld, northwester, shearwaters, warmhearted, weatherworn, whoremaster.

 

+5 letters: cartwheelers, earthenwares, flamethrower, netherworlds, northwestern, northwesters, speechwriter, weatherboard, weatherproof, wherethrough, whoremasters, whortleberry, woolgatherer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WHERRET


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

57 48 45 52 52 45 54

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)

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