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The word thimble is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • thimble n. (Sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing…
  • thimble n. As much as fills a thimble (sense 1); a thimbleful.
  • thimble n. (Also attributively) An object which resembles a thimble (sense 1) in shape or size.
  • thimble n. (Nautical) A metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around…
  • thimble n. (Technology) A ring- or tube-shaped component such as a ferrule.
  • thimble v. (Intransitive) To use a thimble (noun sense 1).
  • thimble v. (Intransitive, by extension) To sew.
— English word, defined in French —
  • thimble n. Dé à coudre.
56 English words from 7 English definitions

Also A␣ring around As␣much As␣much␣as attaching attributively by␣extension cable cap component cup cup-shaped extension ferrule fills finger for in␣shape intended Intransitive looped metal much much␣as Nautical noun now object of␣a on␣the other pitted resembles ring rope sense sew sewing shape shaped size such such␣as Technology the thimble thimbleful things tip tube use used usually which worn

2 foreign words from the foreign definition

coudre Dé␣à␣coudre

26 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

thimbled thimbles thimbleeye thimbleful thimbleman thimblemen thimblerig thimbleeyes thimblefuls thimblelike thimblerigs thimblesful thimbleweed thimbleberry thimblemaker thimbleweeds thimblemakers thimblemaking thimblerigged thimblerigger thimble-rigger thimbleberries thimbleriggers thimble-riggers thimbleriggery thimblerigging

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ladies'␣thimbles Queen␣Anne's␣thimbles European␣thimbleweed European␣thimbleweeds

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

lady's␣thimble knight␣of␣the␣thimble knights␣of␣the␣thimble

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

BLE him Him H.I.M. MBL Thi thi- thim

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

BMI iht IHT LBM

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bimethyl blemisht climbeth thimbled thimbles

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

blithe Blithe Methil thible

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

Trimble

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

thible


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