Antonyms for
peter
The leading Apostle in the New Testament: Saint Peter.
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No Antonyms Found for Peter

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All Definitions for Peter

Below are all the dictionary definitions of peter:

1The leading Apostle in the New Testament: Saint Peter.
2A male given name from Ancient Greek.
3The epistles of Peter in the New Testament of the Bible, 1 Peter and 2 Peter attributed to St. Peter.
4Radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P.
5A surname originating as a patronymic.
6A census-designated place in Cache County, Utah, United States, named after Peter Maughan.
7The penis.
8Chiefly followed by out: originally (mining), of a vein of ore: to be depleted of ore
9Ow (generally), to diminish to nothing
10To dwindle, to trail off.
11A safe.
12A prison cell.
13Synonym of blue peter
14To call for trump by throwing away a high card while holding a lower one.

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