tater

Other forms of tater

plural

taters·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about tater

What does tater mean?

tater means "an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland".

How many syllables are in tater?

tater has 2 syllables: ta-ter. The stress falls on "ta". In IPA it is /ˈteɪtɚ/.

What is another word for tater?

Close synonyms include potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tater a common word?

tater is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with tater?

6 words rhyme with tater. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.