tightener
English
/ˈtaɪtn̩ɚ/, /ˈtaɪtn̩ə/
noun
Definitions
- Something used to tighten.
- (UK) A large meal; a feast or blowout.
Etymology
Suffix from English tighten.
Origin
English
tighten
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- overtighten English
- retighten English
- tight English
- tighten English
- tightenable English
- tightenest English
- tighteneth English
- untighten English
- tighten Middle English