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 Definitions of putty  [ˈpʌt i]  

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Definition of 'putty' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) putty
a compound , usu. of whiting and linseed oil, used to secure windowpanes, patch woodwork defects, etc.

2.  putty
any of various substances for sealing the joints of tubes or pipes.

3.  putty
a mixture of lime and water with sand and plaster of Paris, used as a finish plaster coat.

4.  putty
a person or thing easily molded, influenced, etc.

5. (v.t.) putty
to secure, cover, etc., with putty.

Etymology:  (1625–35; < F potée, lit., (something) potted. See pot1, -ee)

Definition of 'putty' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) putty
a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass

2. (verb) putty
apply putty in order to fix or fill
"putty the window sash"


Definition of 'putty' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) putty
a kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes

2. (verb) putty
to cement, or stop, with putty


Translation of 'putty' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of paste made from ground chalk and oil, used to fix glass in windows etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stopverf Arabic flag Arabic: مَعْجونة لِتَثْبيت الزُّج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: маджун
Brazilian flag Brazilian: massa de vidraceiro Czech flag Czech: kyt German flag German: der Kitt
Danish flag Danish: kit Greek flag Greek: στόκος Spanish flag Spanish: masilla
Estonian flag Estonian: kitt Farsi flag Farsi: بتونه Finnish flag Finnish: kitti
French flag French: mastic Hebrew flag Hebrew: מֶרֶק Hindi flag Hindi: पुटीन, पुट्टी, लेप
Hungarian flag Hungarian: gitt Indonesian flag Indonesian: dempul Icelandic flag Icelandic: kítti
Italian flag Italian: stucco Japanese flag Japanese: パテ Korean flag Korean: (접합제) 퍼티
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kitas, glaistas Latvian flag Latvian: tepe Malay flag Malay: dempul
Dutch flag Dutch: stopverf Norwegian flag Norwegian: kitt, sparkelmasse Polish flag Polish: kit
Persian flag Persian: بتونه Pashto flag Pashto: ګلګل Portuguese flag Portuguese: betume
Romanian flag Romanian: chit Russian flag Russian: замазка Slovak flag Slovak: git
Slovenian flag Slovenian: kit Serbian flag Serbian: staklarski git Swedish flag Swedish: kitt, spackel
Thai flag Thai: ปูนอุดรอยรั่ว Turkish flag Turkish: cam macunu Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 油灰
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: замазка для вікон; шпаклі Urdu flag Urdu: سفيدہ اور السي تيل کا مرک Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vữa, mát-tít
Chinese flag Chinese: 油灰

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