Definitions for dabbler

ADVERTISEMENT

Princeton's WordNet

  1. dabbler, dilettante, sciolist(noun)

    an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge

  2. dabbling duck, dabbler(noun)

    any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling

Wiktionary

  1. dabbler(Noun)

    one who dabbles

    Marissa was just a dabbler when it came to writing; she blogged a little, but had never submitted any work to a serious publication.

  2. Origin: from dabble + -er

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dabbler(noun)

    one who dabbles

  2. Dabbler(noun)

    one who dips slightly into anything; a superficial meddler


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"dabbler." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 24 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/dabbler>.


The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations


A Member Of The STANDS4 Network


Nearby & related entries:

Alternative searches for dabbler: