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Synonyms for scuttlebutt
ˈskʌt lˌbʌtscut·tle·butt

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  1. scuttlebuttnoun

    Synonyms:
    scuttle-cask

  2. scuttlebuttnoun

    A butt with a scuttle, a keg of drinking water with a hole cut in it, on board ship.

    Synonyms:
    scuttle-cask

  3. scuttlebuttnoun

    Gossip, rumour, idle chatter.

    Synonyms:
    scuttle-cask

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. gossip, comment, scuttlebuttnoun

    a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

    "the divorce caused much gossip"

    Synonyms:
    gab, comment, remark, tittle-tattle, rumormonger, chin-wagging, input, chin wagging, small talk, chin wag, commentary, chin-wag, gossipmonger, gossiper, rumourmonger, gossip, chitchat, gabfest, newsmonger, causerie, chit-chat, chit chat

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