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spill vs spillage

spillage vs spill

spill and spillage both are nouns.

spill is a verb but spillage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spill Yes No Yes No
spillage Yes No No No
As nouns, spill and spillage are synonyms defined as:
  • spill and spillage: the act of allowing a fluid to escape
Other synonyms of spill include release.
spill (noun) spillage (noun)
the act of allowing a fluid to escape the act of allowing a fluid to escape
a sudden drop from an upright position the amount that has spilled
a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
liquid that is spilled
spill (verb) spillage (verb)
reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
reveal information
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
flow, run or fall out and become lost
Difference between spill and spillage

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