Standard Lemma guide

spilt

adj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /spɪlt/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɪlt
  • UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: S P IH1 L T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

That has been spilled.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Don't cry over spilt milk; tears won't put it back in the glass.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of spill

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From spill + -t.