spitter
noun
spitter is spelled S-P-I-T-T-E-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, spitter means “One who puts meat on a spit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of spitter is spitters.
How many letters and syllables are in spitter?
| Letters | 7: S-P-I-T-T-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is spitter?
Spitter appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce spitter?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-spitter.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with spitter?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as spitter.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: tipster.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of spitter
- spitters plural
- spittard
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does spitter mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who puts meat on a spit.
- 2
A young deer whose antlers are beginning to shoot or become sharp.
Near-synonyms: brocket, knobber, knobbler, pricket
- 3
Someone who spits.
Fines will be issued to spitters who spit wantonly in public.
- 4
vulgarSomeone who spits out semen during oral sex.
- 5
slangRapper, emcee.
- 6
slangSynonym of spitting cobra.
- 7
A small shower (of rain), a spatter.
- 8
Synonym of spitball.
Coach says no throwing any spitters.
- 9
An improvised and portable spittoon, typically a beverage bottle repurposed.
with a spitter in the console of his Camaro
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Spitter in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense one that spits:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | cuspidor, cuspidora |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does spitter come from?
From spit (“rod; skewer”) + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).