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WIMBLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wimble mean?
• WIMBLE (noun)
The noun WIMBLE has 1 sense:
1. hand tool for boring holes
Familiarity information: WIMBLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hand tool for boring holes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
auger; gimlet; screw auger; wimble
Hypernyms ("wimble" is a kind of...):
drill (a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows))
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