Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fetter
IPA transcription: [f'ɛtɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fetter, hobble
    Meaning: a shackle for the ankles or feet
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fetter, shackle
    Meaning: restrain with fetters
Usage examples
  • Never afterwards was Jack seen in that part of the country, at least as long as a fetter remained.
  • "I was free--free from every human fetter of fear or sorrow or love or hate; free even of hope--for what was there to hope for when everything desirable was mine?