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flutter

Letters that make flutter

e, f, l, r, t, u are letters that make 'flutter'

Words within flutter

ER, te, ut, TT, utter, FL, flu, Er, Lu, Te, UT are words within 'flutter'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of flutter

aflutter, flutters, fluttery are words created by adding a letter to 'flutter'

flutter is a 7 letter word starting with f
flutter is a 7 letter word ending with r

9 possible definitions for 'flutter'

Flutter as "the motion made by flapping up and down"

Under this definition, flutter is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flap, flapping, fluttering have the same meaning as 'flutter'

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of wave, undulation.

Derivatives of flutter

flitter, flap, waver, wave, beat, undulate, roll, quiver, flutter, flicker are derivatives of 'flutter'.

Flutter as "wink briefly"

Under this definition, flutter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bat has the same meaning as flutter

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of nictitate, nictate, blink, wink.

Flutter as "move along rapidly and lightly, skim or dart"

Under this definition, flutter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fleet, dart, flit have the same meaning as 'flutter'

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of travel rapidly, zip, speed, hurry.

Types of flutter

butterfly is a type of flutter.

Derivatives of flutter

dart, waver, flit, flicker, flutter are derivatives of 'flutter'.

Flutter as "flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements"

Under this definition, flutter is a verb and has the following properties:

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of flap, beat.

Example of flutter used within this context

"The seagulls fluttered overhead"

Flutter as "beat rapidly"

Under this definition, flutter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

palpitate has the same meaning as flutter

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of beat, thump, pound.

Derivatives of flutter

palpitation, palpitant, palpitating, flutter are derivatives of 'flutter'.

Verb groups of flutter

palpitate is a verb group of flutter.

Flutter as "move back and forth very rapidly"

Under this definition, flutter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flitter, waver, quiver, flicker have the same meaning as 'flutter'

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of move back and forth.

Derivatives of flutter

waver, flutter, flap, flapping, flicker, fluttering are derivatives of 'flutter'.

Flutter as "abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm), can result in heart block"

Under this definition, flutter is a noun and has the following properties:

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of cardiac arrhythmia, arrhythmia.

Derivatives of flutter

palpitate, flutter are derivatives of 'flutter'.

Flutter as "a disorderly outburst or tumult"

Under this definition, flutter is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

disturbance, commotion, disruption, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle have the same meaning as 'flutter'

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of disorder.

Types of flutter

convulsion, incident, splash, tumult, turmoil, stir, storm, uproar, storm center, storm centre, tempest, earthquake, upheaval, tumultuousness, garboil are types of 'flutter'.

Flutter as "the act of moving back and forth"

Under this definition, flutter is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

waver, flicker have the same meaning as 'flutter'

flutter as a type

'flutter' can be a type of movement, motion, motility, move.

Derivatives of flutter

vacillate, flitter, weave, waver, fluctuate, fleet, dart, flutter, falter, flit, quiver, flicker are derivatives of 'flutter'.