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spillage

/ˈspɪl.ɪd͡ʒ/

spillage noun: the process or action of spilling.

Noun

spillage (countable and uncountable, plural spillages)

  1. The process or action of spilling.
  2. That which has been spilled.
    • The breeze slams the balcony door, and in fear Sixsmith spills half his vermouth. No, you old fool, it wasn’t a gunshot.
      He mops up the spillage with a kitchen towel, turns on the TV with the sound down low, and trawls the channels for M*A*S*H.2004, David Mitchell, “Half-Lives: The First Luisa Rey Mystery”, in Cloud Atlas, →ISBN, pages 89-90

spillage meaning in Tamil

spillage in Tamil

கீழே சிந்தல், கொட்டுதல், ஊற்றுதல், சிந்தப்பட்ட நீர்மம், திரவம்

Synonyms of spillage

Forms of spillage

pluralspillages

Origin of spillage

From spill + -age.

Words formed from spillage

Questions about spillage

What does spillage mean?
Spillage means the process or action of spilling.
What is spillage in Tamil?
Spillage in Tamil is கீழே சிந்தல், கொட்டுதல், ஊற்றுதல். See Spillage meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is spillage?
Spillage is a noun.
How do you pronounce spillage?
Spillage is pronounced /ˈspɪl.ɪd͡ʒ/.
What is the plural of spillage?
The plural of spillage is spillages.

Words near spillage in the dictionary

  1. spill the beans
  2. spill the tea
  3. spill vase
  4. spill vases
  5. spillable
  6. spillage
  7. spillages
  8. Spillane
  9. Spillanean
  10. Spillanes
  11. Spillanesque

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spillage (page history and authors); spillage (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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