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thimble

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The meaning (definition) of the word thimble

a tiny metal cap you wear on your finger when sewing.

The word thimble used in a sentence

Grandma uses a thimble on her finger to help her sew safely.

The plural of the word thimble

thimbles

How the word thimble is said around the world

French
Spanishdedal
Mandarin顶针
Hindiनोक
Arabicكشتبان
Russianнаперсток
Portuguese (EU)dedal
Portuguese (BR)dedal
Japanese指ぬき
GermanFingerhut
Urduانگوٹھے
Punjabiਅੰਗੂਠੀ
Korean골무
Hebrewאֶצבָּעוֹן
Greekδακτυλήθρα
Dutchvingerhoed
Filipinodidal
Vietnamesecái kim khâu
Turkishyüksük
Persianانگشتانه
Polishnaparstek
Ukrainianнаперсток
Bengaliথিম্বল
Swedishkaus
Italianditale

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