DEFTER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word DEFTER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEFTER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Deft

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English: variant of daft, in the obsolete sense ‘meek’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɛft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

neatly skilful and quick in one's movements

Short Definition:

neatly skilful and quick in one's movements

Examples:
  • a deft piece of footwork

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