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Synonyms for gimlet

Most common

wimble

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.

Related words

Word family
gimlet-eyed gimlety

Forms

Plural
gimlets → augers, wimbles…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
gimletrising
wimblesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
auger2
6 letters
wimble

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (auger2 = 2 syllables).