putty
Of, pertaining to, or resembling puttyOf, pertaining to, or resembling putty.
/ˈpʌti/
» He filled the crack with putty.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of, pertaining to, or resembling putty.
Examples
3 sentencesHe filled the crack with putty.
He stopped up the crack with putty.
Tom got some Silly Putty for his birthday.
Origin
Borrowed from French potée (“polishing powder", originally "the contents of a pot, potful”Borrowed from French potée (“polishing powder", originally "the contents of a pot, potful”), from French pot (“pot”). More at English pot.
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