What is the meaning of putty?

noun

  • A dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass.

verb

  • Apply putty in order to fix or fill.
    • usage: "putty the window sash"
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APAWordNet. (2010). putty. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/putty/definitions/1247918
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "putty" http://smartdefine.org/putty/definitions/1247918 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, putty, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/putty/definitions/1247918>.
MLAWordNet. "putty" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/putty/definitions/1247918>
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