sumpit

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noun

The poison dart used in the sumpitan, or Malay blowpipe.

OriginMalay sumpit →
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Meanings

nounsumpit (plural sumpits)

plural sumpits

  1. The poison dart used in the sumpitan, or Malay blowpipe.
  2. The blowpipe itself.

Origin

  1. Malaysumpit
  2. Malaysumpit
  3. Englishsumpit

Borrowed from Malay sumpit (“blowpipe”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

sumpit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumpit

MLA

“sumpit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumpit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sumpit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumpit.

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