opter

O1P3T1E1R1

noun

One who opts, or makes a choice.

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Meanings

nounopter (plural opters)

plural opters

  1. One who opts, or makes a choice.

    Hannibal Lecter is one of many in the gallery of cinema villains and unrepentant opters for evil who remind us that the only place where they will be at home is Hell or the void.

    2012, Jeff Sellars, Light Shining in a Dark Place, page 50

Origin

From opt + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

PortepetroPerottroperepottoperteporretop
Cite this entry
APA

opter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opter

MLA

“opter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “opter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opter.

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