Word Finder - glut

definition

An excess, too much.

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a glut of the market

synonyms

• excess
• overabundance
• plethora
• slew
• surfeit
• surplus

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That which is swallowed.

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Something that fills up an opening.

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• clog

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A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.

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A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.

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(bricklaying) A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course.

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An arched opening to the ashpit of a kiln.

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A block used for a fulcrum.

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The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla anguilla, syn. Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.

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To fill to capacity; to satisfy all demand or requirement; to sate.

example

to glut one's appetite

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To eat gluttonously or to satiety.

Research recipes and preserving methods in case you should get a glut of vegetables.

In the last part the publisher announces that it will be continued " as soon as ever the glut of news is a little over."

Sow them over a period of months to avoid a glut.

The grape glut is a real issue and many producers are dismayed at seeing prices drop.

By 2004, they were one of the most popular bands in the United States, often seen as being representative of emo's mainstream success and launching a glut of copycat bands that aped their dual vocals, two-guitar attack.

You should soon have a bigger glut of strawberries in the new season.

I wouldn't want to see a glut of disappointing ' rush jobs ' .

The decline is blamed mostly on a global glut of cotton.

The government wants to draw a line under the glut of financial malfeasance.

He will tell us more about GLUT windows management and more about polygon rendering.

Waites 's habitual references to contemporaneous songs quickly wear thin, bringing to mind the recent glut of glib nostalgia television shows.

I'd like to hear any more anecdotes or info ESP on town flats, which there seems to be a glut of.

The expansion of a corn belt in Kentucky had created a corn glut.

But the early goal and TNS pressure did not bring the expected goal glut.

You can see what I'm driving at, are we simply in the process of producing a glut of Shaun Morris clones?

This on top of the current glut will not help prices in the central area.

The recent glut of books on the post-Roman period has curiously neglected them.

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Had Boro equalized then the late goal glut might again have gone in their favor.

Though there are a glut of opportunities available in the distance learning field for prospective and current businesspeople, those that are a cut above the rest distinguish themselves by their practical applications and immediate value.

The non-importation sentiment preceding the War of Independence fostered home manufactures considerably, and the Embargo and Non-Intercourse Acts before the war of 1812, as well as that war itself (despite the subsequent glut of British goods) had a much greater effect; for they mark the introduction of the factory system, which by 1830 was firmly established in the textile industry and was rapidly transforming other industries.

Wheat was so great a glut in the market that various methods were devised for feeding it to stock, a purpose for which it is not specially suited; in thus utilizing the grain, however, a smaller loss was often incurred than in sending it to market.

The Hero, Left At The Head Of A Fatherless Family Of Twelve When Nearly Through College, Turns From The Glut Of Graduates Swarming Round The Prospects Of Professional City Bred Careers, Steadfastly Wrests A Home From The Wilderness, Helps His Brothers And Sisters, Marries A Habitante Fit For The Wife Of A Pioneer,.