spillet

noun

spil·​let

-lə̇t,

usually -ə̇t+V

plural -s

dialectal

: spiller entry 3

Word History

Etymology

Irish Gaelic spilēad

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now