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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

spruit n.

(in southern Africa) a small stream.

Dutch spruit sprout
Afrikaans
1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

spruit / spreɪt/

a small tributary stream or watercourse

Etymology: Afrikaans spruit offshoot, tributary

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