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spelk

The correct spelling is spelk.

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noun

IPA: /spɛlk/

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The correct spelling is spelk. (Northern English) A splinter, usually of wood.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(Northern English) A splinter, usually of wood.
  2. 2.(Northern English) A wooden splinter caught under the skin.
  3. 3.(Northern English) A rod or switch.
  4. 4.Unusably short lengths of fibre-reinforced material, such as prepreg.

verb

  1. 1.(Northern English) To use a spelk in or on.

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