Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "putter" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

puttee

Derived Terms

Schenectady putter pony putter putter about putter around putter up putter-on putterer putteringly shot-putter

Derived From

put putt

Etymologically Related To

potter

Context

golf

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

busy golf player golfer iron move occupy work

Type Of (IsA)

golf club golfer iron

Manner Of

move work

Related Terms

carter

Related Terms

active busy coal excessively golf club intermittent operate task wagon

Synonym Network

potter

Used For

short shots

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.