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babbitt

noun

Babbitt metal

transitive verb

to line or cover with Babbitt metal

or Babbitt

noun

a smugly narrow and conventional person interested chiefly in business and social success; Philistine

Related Forms:

Babbitt, Milton Byron 1916-; U.S. composer

See babbitt in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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