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How to pronounce “babbitt”
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Pronunciation guide for babbitt
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of babbitt with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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There's an entire book on George F. Babbitt
- Definition summary
- Ellipsis of babbitt metal or Babbitt metal (“a soft white alloy of variable composition used in bearings to diminish friction”).
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How to pronounce babbitt
Why language is humanity's greatest invention

There's an entire book on George F. Babbitt
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “babbitt”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Ellipsis of babbitt metal or Babbitt metal (“a soft white alloy of variable composition used in bearings to diminish friction”).
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To line (something) with babbitt metal to reduce friction.
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