Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "spat" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

gaiter

Etymologically Related To

dash spatter spatterdash spit

Inflected/Variant Forms

spit

Context

automotive dialect us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

altercate argufy attach collide with come down dispute dustup fall gesticulate gesture hit impinge on leg covering legging leging motion offspring precipitate quarrel quarrel row run into run-in scrap spawn strike words wrangle young

Type Of (IsA)

legging young

Manner Of

attach hit precipitate quarrel spawn

Related Terms

mul:S

Related Terms

argue argument astronomy billion bodywork briefly clap distance falling out gaiter kilometre mollusc obsolete oyster quarrel s shellfish shoe slap spatter spawn spit strike unit

Synonym Network

applaud bicker clap fender skirt spitted

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.