Definition of putty
English to English noun - a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass
source: WordNet 3.0 - A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes.
source: Webster 1913 - A ball made of composition and not gutta percha.
source: Webster 1913 - A kind of gaiter of waterproof cloth wrapped around the leg, used by soldiers, etc.
source: Webster 1913 verb - apply putty in order to fix or fill
Putty the window sash.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To cement, or stop, with putty.
source: Webster 1913
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