SPAT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a young oyster or other bivalve
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a quarrel about petty points
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

SPAT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • clap one’’s hands together
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The children were clapping to the music
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • spawn
    Usage Example(s)
    • oysters spat
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • engage in a brief and petty quarrel
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • clap one’’s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  5. Meaning
    • strike with a sound like that of falling rain
    Usage Example(s)
    • Bullets were spatting the leaves
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  6. Meaning
    • become permanently attached
    Usage Example(s)
    • mollusks or oysters spat
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • come down like raindrops
    Usage Example(s)
    • Bullets were spatting down on us
    Hypernyms(s) spat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower