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spackles

spackles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spackle.

Meaning of spackle

Verb

spackle (third-person singular simple present spackles, present participle spackling, simple past and past participle spackled)

  1. (transitive) To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
  2. (intransitive) To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
  3. To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle
    • The neighborhood has been spackled with coffee shops.

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Questions about spackles

What is spackles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Spackles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spackle.

Words near spackles in the dictionary

  1. spackiest
  2. spackle
  3. spackled
  4. spackler
  5. spacklers
  6. spackles
  7. spackling
  8. spackling paste
  9. spackling pastes
  10. spacklings
  11. Spackman

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