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utterer

/ˈʌt.ər.ər/
ut · ter · er
Plural:utterers
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utterer Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person who speaks, pronounces, or gives audible expression to words or sounds.

Example

"In pragmatics, the meaning of a statement often depends heavily on the intentions of the utterer."

2

A person who knowingly puts counterfeit money, forged checks, or falsified documents into circulation (in law).

Example

"The prosecution charged both the forger of the bank notes and the utterer who passed them to local merchants."

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• Rhymes for utterer

• Nearby Words

utsunomiya
utter
utterance
utterer
utterly
uttermost
uva

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the verb 'utter' (originally meaning to put goods out for sale or circulation, from Middle Low German 'uteren') and the agentive suffix '-er'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Utterer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/utterer
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