slotter

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From slot +‎ -er.

Noun

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slotter (plural slotters)

  1. (agent noun) Someone or something that slots (that is, makes slots).
    1. (engineering, manufacturing) A tool used to make a mortise, or to shape the sides of an aperture.
      Synonym: mortiser
    2. (engineering, manufacturing) Such a tool that is much like a shaper but with a smaller ram, vertically mounted.
      Coordinate term: shaper

Etymology 2

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Noun

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slotter (uncountable)

  1. Filth.
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Verb

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slotter (third-person singular simple present slotters, present participle slottering, simple past and past participle slottered)

  1. (transitive) To make filthy; to foul.

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