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clutter definition

clut·ter (klut′ər)

noun

  1. a number of things scattered in disorder; jumble

  2. Etymology: var. of clatter

    Dialectal clatter
  3. the interference on a radarscope caused by hills, buildings, etc.

Etymology: var. of clotter < clot

transitive verb

to put into disorder; jumble: often with up

intransitive verb

Dialectal to make a clatter; bustle

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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