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Suttle

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Suttle"

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Word	Definition
tretnoun	(obsolete, shipping) An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare is deducted.
tunnagenoun	Alternative spelling of tonnage. [The number of tons of water that a floating ship displaces.]
sutlingnoun	The business or occupation of a sutler.
cloffnoun	(historical, shipping) An allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.
sutlerynoun	A sutler's shop.
tucknoun	An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
weightnoun	The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
skuttlenoun	Archaic form of scuttle. [A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).]
rummagenoun	A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder.
skiploadnoun	Enough to fill a skip (rubbish container).
trimnoun	(uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
sackfulnoun	The amount a sack will contain.
settlernoun	Someone who settles in a new location, especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place; a colonist.
stringernoun	(journalism) A freelance correspondent not on the regular newspaper staff, especially one retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
trimmernoun	One who trims, arranges, fits, or ornaments.
sackloadnoun	A sackful.
scuttleverb	(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
skipfulnoun	Synonym of skipload.
stuffnoun	(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
scuttlingnoun	The motion of one who scuttles.