PATTER
/ˈpætə/
8
Scrabble
9
WWF
P(3) A(1) T(1) T(1) E(1) R(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈpætə/
noun
- A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface.“I could hear the patter of mice running about in the dark.”
verb
- To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch.“The bullets pattered into the log-cabin walls.”
- To spatter; to sprinkle.
Source: Wiktionary
