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SPAWL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge
Example:
a truck bearing a mound of blue spalls
Synonyms:
spall; spawl
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("spawl" is a kind of...):
fragment (a piece broken off or cut off of something else)