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SPITTOON
spittoon, cuspidor
(noun) a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
spittoon (plural spittoons)
A receptacle for spit.
Synonyms
• (receptacle): cuspidor, spitbox, goboon/gaboon, spit bucket
Source: Wiktionary
Spit*toon", n.
Definition: A spitbox; a cuspidor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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