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pelter
('p/E/lt/@/r )

noun (n)

  • a heavy rain(noun.phenomenon)
    source: wordnet30
  • a thrower of missiles(noun.person)
    Example:
    The police were too busy to chase the pelters.
    source: wordnet30
  • One who pelts.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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