Associations to the word «Thimble»
Noun
- Scissors
- Needle
- Thistle
- Sewing
- Shoal
- Pea
- Tailor
- Thread
- Wax
- Chesapeake
- Extraction
- Rig
- Spindle
- Cactus
- Pin
- Rigging
- Vodka
- Quilt
- Clarkson
- Basket
- Pellet
- Boiler
- Finger
- Spoon
- Silk
- Boiling
- Porcelain
- Solvent
- Berry
- Housewife
- Jelly
- Strip
- Sled
- Stitch
- Mamma
- Sleeve
- Thumb
- Screw
- Audrey
- Cushion
- Tube
- Banquet
- Fern
- Gypsy
- Drawer
- Plug
- Pencil
- Hide
- Hampton
- Theatre
- Cloth
- Friction
- Cartoon
- Waiter
- Wool
- Parsons
- Fill
- Coffee
- Mk
- Tap
- Cotton
- Button
- Connecticut
- Fork
- Glove
- Glass
- Fitting
- Penny
- Ribbon
- Spectacle
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
THIMBLE, noun. (sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cap for the fingers, used in sewing to push the needle.
THIMBLE, noun. A similarly shaped socket in machinery.
THIMBLE, noun. A thimbleful.
THIMBLE, noun. (nautical) A ring of metal or rope used in a ship's rigging; it is a protection against chafing.
Dictionary definition
THIMBLE, noun. As much as a thimble will hold.
THIMBLE, noun. A small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container.
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