Definition of Putty

1. Noun. A dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass.

Generic synonyms: Cement, Filler

2. Verb. Apply putty in order to fix or fill. "Putty the window sash"
Generic synonyms: Apply, Put On

Definition of Putty

1. n. A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes.

2. v. t. To cement, or stop, with putty.

3. n. A ball made of composition and not gutta percha.

4. n. A kind of gaiter of waterproof cloth wrapped around the leg, used by soldiers, etc.

Definition of Putty

1. to fill with a type of cement [v -TIED, -TYING, -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Putty

putti
puttie
puttied
puttier
puttiers
putties
putting
puttings
putting green
putting iron
putting to death
putto
puttock
puttocks
putts
putty (current term)
puttying
puttyless
puttylike
puttyroot
puttyroots
putty knife
puture
putures
putz
putzed
putzes
putzing
put across
put away

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