| Pronunciation: | | 'pawtur
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
- [n] (informal) someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
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POUTER is a 6 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | gloomy Gus, picklepuss, pouter pigeon, sourpuss |
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| | See Also: | | persona non grata, pigeon, unwelcome person |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pout"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, pouts.
2. [Cf. E. pout, and G. puter turkey.] (Zo["o]l.) A variety
of the domestic pigeon remarkable for the extent to which
it is able to dilate its throat and breast.
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