Definitions for spittoons

spittoons spit·toon

Spelling: [spi-toon]
IPA: /spɪˈtun/

Spittoons is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 231 anagrams from letters in spittoons (inoopsstt).

Definitions for spittoons

noun

  1. a cuspidor.

Origin of spittoons

An Americanism dating back to 1815-25; spit1 + -oon

Examples for spittoons

After using the spittoon, the fellow pushed it over beside the chair with his foot.

The Ranger poured his untasted liquor into the spittoon and settled the bill.

I wish youd take off that apron an bleed into the spittoon, he said as calm as he could.

A spittoon occupied a prominent place in the center of the room.

The outgoing tenant had obviously used the hearth as a spittoon.

The spittoon in falling from the retainer's hand had not been overturned.

The most indispensable, most conspicuous, piece of furniture in America is the spittoon.

I put my head in the spittoon, and crawled out under the door.

A refined sort of spittoon has been introduced, with a high handle.

He now rose and walked over to the spittoon before going on.

Word Value for spittoons
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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