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splot

UK/splɒt/US/splɑt/

splot noun: a spot; splotch.

Noun

splot (plural splots)

  1. A spot; splotch.

Forms of splot

pluralsplots

Origin of splot

From Middle English *splot (suggested by Middle English splotty (“spotted, speckled”)), from Old English splott (“spot, blot, patch or plot of land”), from Proto-West Germanic *splott, from Proto-Germanic *spluttaz (“segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *splt-no- (“an off-split, segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel- (“to split”). Related to split.

Words formed from splot

Words that rhyme with splot

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Questions about splot

What does splot mean?
Splot means a spot; splotch.
What part of speech is splot?
Splot is a noun.
How do you pronounce splot?
Splot is pronounced /splɒt/ (UK).
What is the plural of splot?
The plural of splot is splots.

Words near splot in the dictionary

  1. sploshiest
  2. sploshing
  3. sploshings
  4. sploshy
  5. splosion
  6. splot
  7. splotch
  8. splotched
  9. splotches
  10. splotchier
  11. splotchiest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: splot (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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