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kilter
English
Etymology
A variant of dialectal kelter (“good condition, order”), of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?l.t?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k?l.t?/
- Rhymes: -?lt?(?)
- Hyphenation: kil?ter
Noun
kilter (countable and uncountable, plural kilters)
- (chiefly in the negative) Alternative form of kelter (“(good) condition, form, or order; fettle”) [from 17th c.]
- Alternative form of kelter (“a bad hand of cards in a game”)
Alternative forms
- kelter
Derived terms
- off-kilter
- out of kilter
Translations
Further reading
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “kilter”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
References
Anagrams
- kirtle
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jilter
English
Etymology
jilt +? -er
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?lt?(r)
Noun
jilter (plural jilters)
- One who jilts another.
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