Definition of wimble Wimble

wim•ble

We found 13 definitions of wimble from 5 different sources.

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What does wimble mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

wimble - hand tool for boring holes
  auger, gimlet, screw auger
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • wimble (Noun)
    Any of various hand tool s for boring holes.
  • wimble (Verb)
    To truss hay with a wimble.
  • wimble (Verb)
    To bore or pierce, as with a wimble.
  • wimble (Adjective)
    active; nimble.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • wimble (n.)
    An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle.
  • wimble (n.)
    A gimlet.
  • wimble (n.)
    A stonecutter's brace for boring holes in stone.
  • wimble (n.)
    An auger used for boring in earth.
  • wimble (v. t.)
    To bore or pierce, as with a wimble.
  • wimble (a.)
    Active; nimble.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • wimble
    The borer of a carpenter's centre-bit.

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