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Fitter vs Nitter - What's the difference?

fitter | nitter |

As nouns the difference between fitter and nitter

is that fitter is a person who fits or assembles something while nitter is (zoology) a louse that deposits nits on horses.

As an adjective fitter

is comparative form of fit.

fitter

English

Adjective

(head)
  • comparative form of fit
    • An exercise bike won't make you fitter if you never find time to use it.
    My bird's loads fitter than yours.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who fits or assembles something
    • a fitter of clothing, or of machinery
  • (informal) an epileptic
  • (UK, dated) A coal broker who conducts the sales between the owner of a coal pit and the shipper.
    • (Simmonds)

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    nitter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) A louse that deposits nits on horses.
    • (Webster 1913)