How to pronounce“babbitt”in English
verbIPA/ˈbæbɪt/
Syllablesbab·bitt
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noun
Ellipsis of babbitt metal or Babbitt metal (“a soft white alloy of variable composition used in bearings to diminish friction”).
“Running while low on oil had galled the babbitt.”
Synonyms:babbitt's metal
verb
To line (something) with babbitt metal to reduce friction.
“The main bearings were babbitted and line-bored.”
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