1. Noun
A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.
2. Noun
A small point of land running into the sea, or a long, narrow shoal extending from the shore into the sea; as, a spit of sand.
3. Noun
The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.
4. Noun
To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal.
5. Noun
To spade; to dig.
6. Verb
To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
7. Verb form
of Spit
8. Noun
To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other matter, from the mouth.
9. Noun
To eject; to throw out; to belch.
10. Noun
The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle; saliva; sputum.
11. Verb
To throw out saliva from the mouth.
12. Verb
To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.
13. Noun
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
Vocabulary classified under Geography
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