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parter.

A work in a specified number of parts.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A work in a specified number of parts.

    in-compounds · informal
    The show was a two-parter, but we stopped watching halfway through.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old French partirbor. Middle English parten English part English -er English parter From part (“noun”) + -er.

noun
  1. That which parts, or draws apart.

    rare
  2. One who readily parts with money; a free spender.

    archaic · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *perh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *pérh₃tis? Proto-Italic *partis Latin pars Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin partīre Old French partirbor. Middle English parten English part Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English parter From part (“verb”) + -er (“agent suffix”).

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