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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024clut•ter /ˈklʌtɚ/USA pronunciation v. - to fill with things in a disorderly manner: [~ + (+ up) + object]Newspapers cluttered (up) the living room.[~ + object (+ up)]Don't clutter it (up).
n. [uncountable] - a disorderly heap;
litter:a room full of clutter.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024clut•ter (klut′ər),USA pronunciation v.t. - to fill or litter with things in a disorderly manner:All kinds of papers cluttered the top of his desk.
v.i. - British Termsto run in disorder;
move with bustle and confusion. - [Brit. Dial.]to make a clatter.
- to speak so rapidly and inexactly that distortions of sound and phrasing result.
n. - a disorderly heap or assemblage;
litter:It's impossible to find anything in all this clutter. - a state or condition of confusion.
- confused noise;
clatter. - Electricity, Electronicsan echo or echoes on a radar screen that do not come from the target and can be caused by such factors as atmospheric conditions, objects other than the target, chaff, and jamming of the radar signal.
- variant of clotter (now obsolete), equivalent. to clot + -er6 1550–60
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mess, disorder, jumble.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: clutter /ˈklʌtə/ vb - (usually tr) often followed by up: to strew or amass (objects) in a disorderly manner
- (intransitive) to move about in a bustling manner
n - a disordered heap or mass of objects
- a state of disorder
- unwanted echoes that confuse the observation of signals on a radar screen
Etymology: 15th Century clotter, from clotteren to clot |