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tatter

tat·ter

tatter

 
pronunciation:
tae tr
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a torn and hanging part or piece of cloth; shred.
The dog has a tatter of the man's pants in his teeth.
similar words:
shred
definition 2: (plural) ragged, torn clothes.
Many people were dressed in tatters in the poor country we visited.