gimlet

🇺🇸 /ˈɡɪmlət/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡɪmlət/
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noun
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A small, sharp tool used for boring holes in materials like wood.

He used a gimlet to make precise holes for the screws.

translation

n. A small, sharp tool used for boring holes in materials like wood.

Word Forms

Plural gimlets