Wimble

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of numerous hand tools for boring holes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of various hand tools for boring holes.
  • v. To truss hay with a wimble.
  • adj. active; nimble
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A gimlet.
  • n. A stonecutter's brace for boring holes in stone.
  • n. An auger used for boring in earth.
  • v. To bore or pierce, as with a wimble.
  • adj. Active; nimble.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A gimlet.
  • n. In mining, an instrument by which the rub bish is extracted from a bore-hole: a kind of shell-auger. Some varieties of wimble, suit able for boring into soft clay, are called wim ble-scoops.
  • n. A marble-workers' brace for drilling holes in marble.
  • To bore or perforate with or as with a wimble.
  • To winnow.
  • Active; nimble.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. hand tool for boring holes
  • Verb Form
    wimbled    wimbles    wimbling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    drill   
    Cross Reference
    auger    gimlet   
    Form
    wimbled    wimbling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gimlet    active    nimble   
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