vetter

vet·ter
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UK/ˈvɛtə/US/ˈvɛtɚ/US/-ɾɚ/

proper noun

A surname from German.

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Meanings

vetter1

nounvetter (plural vetters)

plural vetters

  1. agentAgent noun of vet: one who vets.

    Mr. Marwan, the excited vetters discovered, was married to a daughter of Egypt’s president, Gamal Abdel Nasser."

    2007 April 10, “Who Killed Ashraf Marwan?”, in The New York Times, retrieved 18 Sep 2015

Vetter2

proper nounVetter (plural Vetters)

plural Vetters

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

vetter · noun

From vet + -er.

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Vetter · proper noun

  1. GermanVetter
  2. GermanVetter
  3. EnglishVetter

Borrowed from German Vetter.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with vetter

betterlettermetermetasweaterdebtorzetaMariettarosettasetterLorettaPetaHenriettavendettaEttabettagetterwetterfetapetterwetafetternetterQuetta
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Anagrams

trevet
Cite this entry
APA

vetter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vetter

MLA

“vetter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vetter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vetter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vetter.

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