/ Dictionary / Index A attrite: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: at•trite Pronunciation: (u-trīt'), [key] — adj., v., -trit•ed, -trit•ing. —adj. worn by rubbing or attrition. —v.t. to make smaller by attrition. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. attrit attrition Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fresco Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language