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miter
English
Alternative forms
- mitre
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?ma?.t??/, /?mit.??/
- Hyphenation: mi?ter, mit?er
Verb
miter (third-person singular simple present miters, present participle mitering, simple past and past participle mitered)
- (American spelling) Alternative form of mitre (“to unite at an angle of 45°”)
Noun
miter (plural miters)
- (American spelling) Alternative form of mitre
Anagrams
- Terim, ermit, merit, mitre, remit, timer
French
Verb
miter
- (reflexive, se miter) to be eaten by mites or moths
- to construct buildings in an unregulated pattern
Conjugation
Related terms
- mitage
- mite
Further reading
- “miter” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English
Noun
miter
- Alternative form of mytre
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biter
English
Etymology 1
From bite +? -er.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?ba?t?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ba?t?/
- Rhymes: -a?t?(?)
Noun
biter (plural biters)
- Agent noun of bite; someone or something who tends to bite.
- Not all dogs are biters.
- (fishing) A fish that tends to take bait.
- 2007, John Shewey, On the Fly Guide to the Northwest (page 79)
- She tried the same cast several times. I signaled her to switch flies. After two such changes we still couldn't move the fish. Some steelhead are biters; some are not.
- 2007, John Shewey, On the Fly Guide to the Northwest (page 79)
- (curling) A stone that barely touches the outside of the house.
- (slang) One who copies someone else's work, style or techniques, especially in hip-hop.
- (obsolete) A cheat or fraudster.
- (fiction) A zombie.
Derived terms
- ankle-biter
- backbiter
- the biter bit
- nail biter
- pillar-biter
- pillow-biter
- toe biter
- wart-biter
Etymology 2
From bit +? -er.
Noun
biter (plural biters)
- (in combination, computing) Something (a data unit, machine etc.) with a width of a specified amount of bits.
Related terms
Anagrams
- Berti, Breit, Tiber, rebit, tribe
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.te/
Etymology 1
Verb
biter
- (transitive, slang) Misspelling of bitter (“to understand”). (usually used in negative form and especially with rien).
Etymology 2
From bite.
Verb
biter
- to humiliate, con, dupe, deceive
Synonyms
(humiliate, con, dupe):
- duper
Gallo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
biter
- to touch
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From bite (“to bite”) +? -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²bi?t?r/
Noun
biter m (definite singular biteren, indefinite plural bitere, definite plural biterne)
- a biter, someone who bites
Derived terms
- angstbiter
- grinebiter
Noun
biter m
- indefinite plural of bit
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bi?t?r/
Verb
biter
- present tense of bite
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bi?t?r/
Verb
biter
- (non-standard since 2012) present tense of bita
Old English
Alternative forms
- bitor, bitter, bittor
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bit(t)r. Probably originally related to b?tan (“to bite”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bi.ter/
Adjective
biter
- bitter (taste etc.)
- bitter, severe, painful, biting
Declension
Derived terms
- biterl??e
- biternes
Descendants
- Middle English: bitter
- English: bitter
- Scots: bittir
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?id?er/
Verb
·biter
- third-person plural future passive conjunct of benaid
Mutation
Romanian
Etymology
From German Bitter.
Noun
biter n (uncountable)
- bitters
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From English bitter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?ter/
- Hyphenation: bi?ter
Noun
bìter m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- bitter (a bitter drink)
Declension
Etymology 2
From German bitter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?ter/
- Hyphenation: bi?ter
Adjective
bìter (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- bitter, sour (of taste)
References
- “biter” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
- “biter” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
Swedish
Verb
biter
- present tense of bita.
Anagrams
- Berit
Turkish
Verb
biter
- third-person singular present simple indicative of bitmek
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