Thimbled
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈθɪmb(ə)ld/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Thimbled is an adjective meaning simple past and past participle of thimble.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of thimble.
More Meanings
- Of a finger: having a thimble (“cup-shaped cap used in sewing to push the needle through material”) on the tip; of a person: wearing a thimble on one's finger.
- (nautical, technology) Of a cable or rope, or a piece of machinery or other device: having a thimble (“ring-, thimble-, or tube-shaped component”).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nibbed, pegged, tippy, shanked, tidgy, turnipy.
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