Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spit valve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables
spit -valve
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The water key found on brass instruments.

Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

spit valves (plural)

Questions

What does spit valve mean?
The water key found on brass instruments.

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