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SPITTING IMAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spitting image mean?
• SPITTING IMAGE (noun)
The noun SPITTING IMAGE has 1 sense:
1. a perfect likeness or counterpart
Familiarity information: SPITTING IMAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A perfect likeness or counterpart
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("spitting image" is a kind of...):
alikeness; likeness; similitude (similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things)
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