Putter
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A golfer who is in the act of putting, or a short golf club designed specifically for rolling the ball across the green.
“She picked up her putter and carefully lined up the final shot of the round.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpʌtə(r)/
Syllables
putt·er
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Contains double T in the middle and ends in ER like many agent nouns
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Worth 8 points and the double T is a useful feature for playing alongside parallel words
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