Synonyms for wimble

Most common

auger · gimlet

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Any of various hand tools for boring holes.

Related words

Other spellings

whimble

Forms

Plural

wimbles → augers, gimlets…

Example sentences

• auger The carpenter used an auger to drill holes in the wooden beams.
• gimlet My grandma loved gin and limes, that's why the gimlet was her drink of choice.

Popularity over time

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

By length

5 letters

auger²

6 letters

gimlet²

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