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A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.

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  1. n. A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.
  2. n. Clatter; confused noise.
  3. v. t. To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room.
  4. v. i. To make a confused noise; to bustle.
  5. n. To clot or coagulate, as blood.
  6. n. a confused multitude of things
  7. n. unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
  8. v. fill a space in a disorderly way
  9. 1. A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter. He saw what a clutter there was with huge, overgrown pots, pans, and spits. L'Estrange. 2. Clatter; confused noise. Swift. To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room. To make a confused noise; to bustle. It [the goose] cluttered here, it chuckled there. Tennyson. To clot or coagulate, as blood. [Obs.] Holland.
  10. To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things indisorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter aroom.
  11. v:46/n:54 n. a confused multitude of things n. unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen v. fill a space in a disorderly way