spawl
Scattered or ejected spittleScattered or ejected spittle.
/spɔːl/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, uncountable)Scattered or ejected spittle.
More definitions
- a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge
Origin
Perhaps representing a frequentative form of spew.Perhaps representing a frequentative form of spew.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge:spall
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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