English to English
pelter
('p/E/lt/@/r
)
noun (n)
- a heavy rain(noun.phenomenon)source: wordnet30
- a thrower of missiles(noun.person)Example:
The police were too busy to chase the pelters.
source: wordnet30 - One who pelts.(noun)source: webster1913
- A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.(noun)source: webster1913