verb, noun
verb [V]
1 (BrE) (of a boat or vehicle) to make a repeated low sound as it moves slowly:
the puttering of the engine as it reduced speed
2 (AmE) = POTTER:
I spent the morning puttering around the house.
noun (in the game of golf) the type of CLUB that is used for putting (= hitting the ball short distances)
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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