Peter - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
Extra examples
The flower has seven petals.
...a naturalistic depiction of Saint Peter that shows him as a humble fisherman and without the traditional halo...
...according to popular Christian tradition, St. Peter acts as janitor at heaven's pearly gates...
Because Hunter had been a perpetual Peter Pan, accepting the bleak reality of his death came hard.
...Mr. MacGregor couldn't substantiate that it was Peter, and not some other rabbit, in the cabbage patch....
Peter blurted out the news before he considered its effect.
Peter broke down and wept when he saw the deer that he had shot.
Peter has fainted, try to bring him round.
Peter characteristically discovers truths.
The lawyers tried to make out that Peter had not been present at the accident.
The sailors attempted to pinion Peter's arms.
Peter shoved the suitcase under the bed.
Peter is in the kitchen, swilling down the beer as usual.
Peter the First
The great bell of St. Peter's tolled with a deep boom.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: peter
he/she/it: peters
present participle: petering
past tense: petered
past participle: petered
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