English to French Meaning of spittoon - crachoir

Spittoon :

crachoir

noun

crachoir

Spittoon :: crachoirSpittoons :: crachoirs

← Spittle

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Definitions of spittoon in English

Noun(1) a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place

Examples of spittoon in English

(1) When he could see again, Jackson spat into the brass spittoon by his side.(2) He turned his head to the opposite wall and spat a stream of tobacco juice toward a spittoon .(3) In more elegant surroundings, you spit into a spittoon , usually a simple container like a large bowl (one per taster) or an ice bucket that two or three tasters share.(4) Imagine thinking the lack of a spittoon entitles you to spit on the stairs repeatedly and to be disdainful of the poor old woman who has had to clean it up for being insufficiently happy to see you!(5) My onion soup gratinÔö£┬«e was thick as lava and arrived in a bowl the size of a small spittoon .(6) Meukow's foul, gilded, sour vanilla, mawkish chocolate and rotting tropical fruit salad-spiked Black Panther bottle was so feral that I only just reached the spittoon in time.(7) Spitting on the deck might mean carrying a spittoon around; dirty clothing could mean a sailor was condemned to carry it for a certain time lashed to an oar.(8) In a perfect world, she would then have directed a stream of blackened tobacco spit dead into the centre of a freshly-cleaned spittoon , making a brassy clanging noise.(9) The little man spat and the spittle ran down the side of the spittoon where he'd missed.(10) Men and women may be employed to carry spittoons to enable paan chewers to spit in them.(11) Keyboards are banned as harmful and can be found in museums, next to punch cards and spittoons .(12) To the immediate left was a long, paneled bar with a rusty foot rail and spittoons lining the bottom.(13) I can feel a burgeoning market for spittoons just around the corner.(14) Suffice it to say it had something to do with spittoons , and I failed to enter.(15) Over a burger the size of Birmingham we get talking to local resident, Gary Fish, who recalls his boyhood at The Sport emptying the cowboy's spittoons for a nickel.(16) It's the only place in Britain I've ever seen spittoons .

Synonyms

Noun

1. cuspidor ::

crachoir

Different Forms

spittoon, spittoons

Word Example from TV Shows

Flaming Spittoon.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

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