Strickle
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈstrɪkl̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Strickle is a noun meaning A rod used to level off heaped grain etc. when being measured, or concrete after pouring.
Meaning
A rod used to level off heaped grain etc. when being measured, or concrete after pouring.
More Meanings
- (husbandry) A tool for sharpening scythes, composed typically of a piece of wood smeared with grease and sand.
- (metallurgy) A bevel-edged finishing tool used for smoothing the surface of a mold, core, or mold in sand or loam.
- (carpentry, masonry) A template; a pattern.
- An instrument used in dressing flax.
- (transitive) To level using a strickle.
Word Forms
- strickles
- strikle
- stritchel
- stritchell
- stritchill
- strichell
- strickling
- strickled
Synonyms for strickle
Depending on context, synonyms include screed, strickler.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strickler, strick, strike, strickless, float, screed.
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