flatter's

flat·ter

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Definitions of flatter's word

noun flatter's a person or thing that makes something flat. 1
noun flatter's a flat-faced blacksmith's tool, laid on a forging and struck with a hammer to smooth the surface of the forging. 1
noun flatter's a drawplate with a flat orifice for drawing flat metal strips, as for watch springs. 1

before 1705

One of the 50% oldest English words

First recorded in 1705-15; flat1 + -er1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".