verb🔗ShareTo line (something) with babbitt metal to reduce friction."The mechanic will babbitt the engine bearings to make them run smoother and last longer. "materialtechnicalindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who subscribes complacently to materialistic middle-class ideals."John's biggest dream was to get a good job, buy a big house, and have a family, making him a typical babbitt in the eyes of his more unconventional friends. "culturepersonattitudesocietycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
