English Explanatory Dictionary

spiller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who spills.
  2. A party who is liable for spillage, particularly of oil or waste, in a body of water.
  3. A square chamber that serves as the section of an industrial fishing net from which captured fish can easily be moved to a fishing boat.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

spiller spillers

Etymology

From Middle English spiller, from spill + -er.

Derived words

bloodspiller
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