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peter

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Somewhere in the late 80s things just peter out. I strongly suspect a few things have come into play here.

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disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

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noun

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

noun

obscene terms for penis

Definitions

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noun

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

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Example sentences

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Somewhere in the late 80s things just peter out. I strongly suspect a few things have come into play here.

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How do you use peter in a sentence?

Somewhere in the late 80s things just peter out. I strongly suspect a few things have come into play here.

What does peter mean?

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

What part of speech is peter?

peter is commonly used as noun.