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speats

speats is the plural of speat.

Meaning of speat

Noun

speat (plural speats)

  1. (UK, regional) One of the rods on which fish are placed to drain before being smoked.
    • Many of these devices leave unsightly holes in the fish, and wooden tenter sticks, metal speats, etc., are difficult to keep clean.2012, Georg Borgstrom, Fish As Food V3: Processing: Part 1, page 93

Questions about speats

What is speats the plural of?
Speats is the plural of speat.

Words near speats in the dictionary

  1. spearwork
  2. spearwort
  3. spearworts
  4. speary
  5. speat
  6. speats
  7. spec
  8. spec evo
  9. spec home
  10. spec homes
  11. spec op

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