"babbitter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: babbitters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} babbitter (plural babbitters)
  1. A worker who applies Babbitt metal. Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-babbitter-en-noun-wqJqKfQU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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