- twad
- twad·dell;twad·dler;twad·dly;twad·dle;
English syllables. 2014.
twad
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Twad. — Twad., Twaddell (hydrometer) … Useful english dictionary
Twad|dell — «TWOD uhl», noun. a hydrometer used for densities greater than that of water, the excess of density above unity being found by multiplying the number of divisions (degrees) of the scale by 5 and dividing by 1,000. ╂[< the name of the inventor] … Useful english dictionary
twad|dler — «TWOD luhr», noun. a person who talks or writes twaddle … Useful english dictionary
twad|dle — «TWOD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. silly, feeble, tiresome talk or writing: »garrulous twaddle of old men on club sofas (William B. Maxwell). 2. Obsolete. a person who talks or writes twaddle: »We twaddled away the evening well enough… … Useful english dictionary
twad·dle — /ˈtwɑːdl̩/ noun [noncount] informal + old fashioned : foolish words or ideas : ↑nonsense We don t believe that twaddle anymore … Useful english dictionary
twaddle — twad|dle [ˈtwɔdl US ˈtwa:dl] n [U] [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Probably from twattle empty talk (17 19 centuries)] informal something that someone has said or written that you think is stupid = ↑nonsense ▪ I don t believe in all that twaddle about… … Dictionary of contemporary English
twaddle — twad|dle [ twadl ] noun uncount BRITISH INFORMAL nonsense: What a load of twaddle! … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
twaddell — twad·dell … English syllables
twaddle — twad·dle … English syllables
twaddler — twad·dler … English syllables
