Definitions For Fetter

noun

  • A shackle for the ankles or feet
  • To prevent (someone or something) from moving or acting freely
  • To put chains around someone's feet to prevent motion

verb

  • Restrain with fetters

Is Fetter a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
9

The word Fetter is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Fetter in a Sentence

  • A time-honored tradition is fine as long as it doesn't become a fetter that prevents us from trying something new
  • Claims that government regulations are unnecessary fetters that keep him from achieving his business goals
  • He found himself fettered by responsibilities.
  • Museum artifacts that serve as somber reminders of the days when slaves were fettered with irons

Synonyms for Fetter

Antonyms for Fetter

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