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Word entry · 8 letters

spittoon

Best crossword clue

"Old saloon receptacle"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /spɪˈtuːn/Part of speech nounSorted inoopsttStarts with SEnds with N1 clues
1S2P3I4T5T6O7O8N

Definitions

  1. a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)

Word origin

From spit + -oon.

Used in a sentence

  • For use in public institutions, in corridors and grounds, I would recommend an elevated spittoon, which has numerous advantages over the ordinary spittoon placed on the floor.

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