Hauter

adj, name

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Higher or better. nonstandard

    "[…] haute cuisine and even hauter ceilings under which you'll find a very dressy publishing crowd at lunch."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Häuter.

Etymology 2

French haut + English -er.

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