SWELTER
\swˈɛltə], \swˈɛltə], \s_w_ˈɛ_l_t_ə]\
Definitions of SWELTER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat.
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To welter; to soak.
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To oppress with heat.
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To exude, like sweat.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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