patter

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(pat-ter) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make a light rapid sound like footsteps.

Example Sentence

He ignored the patter of the salesman.

More Example Sentences

The children heard the patter of feet.

Synonyms

tap; pat; drumming

Antonyms

silence

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patter
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Rhymes

  • attar
  • batter
  • blatter
  • chatter
  • clatter
  • fatter
  • flatter
  • hatter
  • latter
  • mater
  • matter
  • natter
  • patter
  • platter
  • sater
  • satter
  • scatter
  • schlatter
  • shatter
  • slatter
  • smatter
  • spatter
  • splatter
  • tatar
  • tatter
  • vatter

  • mcfatter
  • mcphatter
  • vanatter
  • vannater
  • vannatter
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