split |
sprit |
As nouns the difference between split and sprit
is that
split is a crack or longitudinal fissure while
sprit is a spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats.
As verbs the difference between split and sprit
is that
split is of something solid, to divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line while
sprit is to sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt.
As an adjective split
is see split verb.
As a proper noun Split
is a port city in Croatia.
spit |
sprit |
As nouns the difference between spit and sprit
is that
spit is a rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English) while
sprit is a spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats.
As verbs the difference between spit and sprit
is that
spit is to impale on a spit while
sprit is to sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt.
sprit |
snotter |
As nouns the difference between sprit and snotter
is that
sprit is (
lb) petrol, gas (
gasoline) while
snotter is (nautical) a rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat.
As a verb snotter is
to snivel; to cry or whine.
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