spat
Because it is a word with a single syllable, spat is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofspat
- To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
Synonyms: expectorate
- To emit or expel in a manner similar to evacuating saliva from the mouth; specifically, to rain or snow slightly.
Example: "a hot pan spitting droplets of fat"
- To utter (something) violently.
- (hip-hop) To rap, to utter.
- To make a spitting sound, like an angry cat.
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