spit
Definitions
Noun
- A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
- A clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
- A skewer for holding meat over a fire
- The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
Verb
- Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
- Utter with anger or contempt
- Rain gently
- Drive a skewer through
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "spit".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hospital | 3 | 110 |
| 2 | despite | 2 | 104 |
| 3 | spite | 1 | 56 |
| 4 | hospitals | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | spit | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | hospitality | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | spitting | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | hospitable | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | hospitalization | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | respite | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | spittle | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | hospitalized | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | inhospitable | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | daspit | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | espitia | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | hospital's | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | hospitalizations | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | hospitalize | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | hospitals' | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | spitale | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | spitball | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | spitball's | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | spiteful | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | spiteri | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | spitler | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | spits | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | spittler | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | spitz | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | spitzer | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | spitzley | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | spitznagel | 3 | 0 |
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Words that sound like the term "spit".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "spit".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "spit" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "spit" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 31
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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