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spacklings

spacklings is the plural of spackling.

Meaning of spackling

Noun

spackling (plural spacklings)

  1. Something used to spackle; a material that fills cracks or holes.
    • Bone also has a crack repair team, in every sense of the word: osteoclast cells that dig around the cracks, using acids to wipe away the old matrix, and osteoblast cells that migrate in and secrete fresh spacklings of bone.2009 April 28, Natalie Angier, “Bone, a Masterpiece of Elastic Strength”, in New York Times

Questions about spacklings

What is spacklings the plural of?
Spacklings is the plural of spackling.

Words near spacklings in the dictionary

  1. spacklers
  2. spackles
  3. spackling
  4. spackling paste
  5. spackling pastes
  6. spacklings
  7. Spackman
  8. Spackmans
  9. spacko
  10. spackos
  11. spacks

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