FLUTTER
\flˈʌtə], \flˈʌtə], \f_l_ˈʌ_t_ə]\
Definitions of FLUTTER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids"
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a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
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abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
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move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
By Princeton University
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wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids"
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a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
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abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
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To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion.
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The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion; vibration; as, the flutter of a fan.
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Hurry; tumult; agitation of the mind; confusion; disorder.
By Oddity Software
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To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
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To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion.
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The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion; vibration; as, the flutter of a fan.
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Hurry; tumult; agitation of the mind; confusion; disorder.
By Noah Webster.
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To move or flap the wings rapidly; move rapidly and irregularly; be in agitation or uncertainty.
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To cause to move rapidly and irregularly; to throw into confusion.
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A quick and irregular motion; vibration; state of excitement or anxiety.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To move or flap the wings without flying or with short flights; to move about with bustle; to vibrate; to be in agitation or in uncertainty.
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To throw into disorder.
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Quick, irregular motion; agitation; confusion.
By Daniel Lyons
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Irregular motion; agitation; confusion.
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To flap or agitate the wings; fly irregularly; move or bustle about; be in agitation.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To shake; agitate; vibrate.
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To make the wings vibrate rapidly; move fitfully; be agitated.
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The act of fluttering; agitation.
By James Champlin Fernald
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