Sprue

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A chronic, chiefly tropical disease characterized by diarrhea, emaciation, and anemia, caused by defective absorption of nutrients from the intestinal tract. noun

The hole through which molten material is channeled into a mold. noun

The waste material filling or protruding from this hole after hardening. noun

The usually plastic rod or framework that secures molded objects, such as model parts or game pieces, before their first use. noun

See sprew. noun

In casting metal, one of the passages leading from the “skimming-gate” to the mold; also, the metal which fills the sprue or sprue-gate after solidification: same as dead-head, 1 . Also called sprue-gate. noun

A piece of metal or wood used by a molder in making the ingate through the sand. noun

Strictly, the hole through which melted metal is poured into the gate, and thence into the mold. noun

The waste piece of metal cast in this hole; hence, dross. noun

Same as Sprew. noun

A tropical disease causing a sore throat and tongue, and disturbed digestion; psilosis. noun

The hole through which melted metal is poured into the gate, and thence into the mold. noun

Material that cools in the feed channels to a mold. noun

A chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation noun

A tropical disease causing a sore throat and tongue, and disturbed digestion; psilosis.

Verb: To pull through one parking spot and into another Adjective: Describes a parking spot reached only by pulling through another parking spot; usually in conjunction with the words "parking spot" or "parking space" or a variation thereof Noun: A parking spot reached only by pulling through another parking spot Urban Dictionary

AKA: Witches Brew. The eternal punishment for people who enjoy pastries, pasta, and anything with the slight hint of taste. makes your ass hole fall out and bleed when you do your nasty on the porcelain pony. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to sprue:
sprue, spruce, spree, sprug, spue, prue, spru, spre, sprut.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word sprue:
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Words that rhyme with sprue:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe sprue:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective sprue:
syndrome, pin, bushing, base, patients, former, gate, hole, cutting, design, cutter, disease, cases, fig, removal, diameter, acid, bush, syndromes, celiac, figure.

Consonant match to sprue:
spray, spree, spry, sprew, sprow.

Words that sound like sprue:
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