Fetter (disambiguation)
Fetter and similar can mean:
- Fetters are a type of leg restraint
- See Fetter (Buddhism) for the Buddhist concept of mental fetter
- Fetter v. Beale' is an important law case about the crime of mayhem (crime)
- The French word entravé = "in fetters" can mean "of a vowel, [to be] in a closed syllable"
- Metaphorically, a fetter may be anything that restricts or restrains in any way, hence the word "unfettered"
Fetter as a Surname
- Alexander Fetter, an American physicist
- Frank Fetter (1863-1949), American economist and professor
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