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babbitt
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Babbitt
n.
family name; Milton Byron Babbitt (born 1916), U.S. composer; classic novel by Sinclair Lewis that was published in 1922; George F. Babbitt, principal character from the novel by Sinclair Lewis "Babbitt"; city in Minnesota (USA)
n.
materialistic and conformist businessman, professional man who conforms without consideration to prevailing middle-class norms
babbitt
v.
line with Babbitt metal
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Babbitt
Babbitt may refer to:
Fiction
- Babbitt (novel), a 1922 novel by Sinclair Lewis.
- Babbitt (1924 film), a 1924 film based on the novel
- Babbitt (1934 film), a 1934 film based on the novel
- Babbit is the family name of the title character of Runny Babbit, a book by Shel Silverstein
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babbitt
Noun
1. an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; an anti-friction lining for bearings
(synonym) Babbitt metal
(hypernym) alloy, metal
Verb
1. line with a Babbitt metal
(hypernym) line
(derivation) Babbitt metal
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Babbitt
n.
babbitt, character from a novel by Sinclair Lewis; uncultured person
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Babbitt
n.
Babbitt, family name; Byron Babbitt (born 1916), U.S. composer; classic novel by Sinclair Lewis that was published in 1922; George F. Babbitt, character from a novel by Sinclair Lewis; city in Minnesota (USA)
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