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putty

The correct spelling is putty.

How to pronounce putty

noun

IPA: /ˈpʌti/

Say it like: Put-tee

The correct spelling is putty. A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass.
  2. 2.Any of a range of similar substances.
  3. 3.A golf ball made of composition and not gutta-percha.
  4. 4.A strip of cloth wound round the leg, worn for protection or support by hikers, soldiers etc.

verb

  1. 1.To fix or fill using putty.

adjective

  1. 1.Of, pertaining to, or resembling putty.
  2. 2.(pronunciation spelling) pretty; purdy

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