spilth

spilth

noun \ˈspilth\

Definition of SPILTH

1

: the act or an instance of spilling

2

a : something spilled b : refuse, rubbish

Examples of SPILTH

1. <factories heedlessly spewing spilth into our waterways>

First Known Use of SPILTH

1608

Related to SPILTH

Synonyms: chaff, deadwood, debris, dreck (also drek), dross, dust, effluvium (also effluvia), junk, litter, offal, offscouring, raffle, refuse, riffraff, rubbish, scrap, garbage, trash, truck, waste

Related Words: crud, sewage, slop, swill, wash; detritus, remains, rubble, ruins; dump, scrap heap; lumber, odds and ends, trumpery; flotsam, jetsam, wreckage; castoff, cull, discard, hand-me-down, reject, throwaway; nothing, straw, two bits

Near Antonyms: catch, gem, goody (or goodie), jewel, pearl, plum, prize, treasure, treasure trove, trove, valuable; booty, find, salvage

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Rhymes with SPILTH

filth, tilth