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POTTERING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Pottering.

Pottering - as a noun

A craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ceramicistceramistthrower

Pottering - as a verb

Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

Example: "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mess aroundmonkeymonkey aroundmuck aboutmuck aroundputtertinker
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
work
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Work lightly

Example: "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
putter

Move around aimlessly

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
potter aroundputterputter around

Example Sentences

"I enjoy pottering around in my garden on weekends."
"She spends her evenings pottering in her art studio."
"The retired couple spent their vacation pottering along the coast in their camper van."
"She spent the afternoon pottering in the workshop, working on her latest woodworking project."
"We found him happily pottering away in his shed, lost in his own little world."
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Word Game Points

Is POTTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pottering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POTTERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is POTTERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pottering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POTTERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is POTTERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pottering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POTTERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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