fritter
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
Types & categories
- friedcake hypernym
- apple fritter hyponym
- corn fritter hyponym
Sense 2 verb
spend frivolously and unwisely
Fritter away one's inheritance
Types & categories
- ware hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | friedcake |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | apple fritter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | corn fritter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | waste |
| 2 | entails | Related & opposite | wipe out |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ware |