PRATER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does prater mean? 

• PRATER (noun)
  The noun PRATER has 1 sense:

1. an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker

  Familiarity information: PRATER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PRATER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

babbler; chatterbox; chatterer; magpie; prater; spouter

Hypernyms ("prater" is a kind of...):

speaker; talker; utterer; verbaliser; verbalizer (someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous))

Derivation:

prate (speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly)