sput

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/spʌt/

noun

An annular reinforcement in a steam boiler, to strengthen a place where a hole is made.

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Meanings

nounsput (plural sputs)

plural sputs

  1. An annular reinforcement in a steam boiler, to strengthen a place where a hole is made.

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APA

sput. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sput

MLA

“sput.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sput. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sput,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sput.

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