Tatter (Noun)
Meaning
A small piece of cloth or paper.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old flag was torn to shreds, leaving just a single tatter clinging to the pole.
- She found a tatter of fabric caught in the window lock, which she recognized as a piece of her favorite childhood dress.
- After the explosion, a tatter of paper floated through the air, the only remaining fragment of the important document.
- The tatter of fabric stuck to the mouse trap was the only clue to the fate of the missing toy.
- As she cleaned out the attic, she discovered a tatter of an old letter, dated decades ago and addressed to her great-grandmother.