noun
Meaning 1
One who spits.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
expectorator
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noun
Meaning 2
a medicine promoting expectoration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: expectorant
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
Narrower terms: Robitussin
noun
Meaning 3
a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: spitter
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
History
Etymology
From expectorate + -or.