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BABBITTING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does babbitting mean?
• BABBITTING (noun)
The noun BABBITTING has 1 sense:
1. lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal
Familiarity information: BABBITTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("babbitting" is a kind of...):
facing; lining (providing something with a surface of a different material)
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