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Etymology
1. thimble
noun. ['ˈθɪmbəl'] a small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container.
Synonyms
Etymology
- þymel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Thimble
- trimble
- symbol
- nimble
- kimble
- kimbel
- kimball
- gimbel
- cymbal
Sentences with thimble
1. Adjective
Use a large needle and a thimble to push the thread through the cord.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Place the thimble on the right hand middle finger, if right-handed, or left middle finger if left-handed.
Quotes about thimble
1. I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.....
- Pablo Neruda