thimbled

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From thimble +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

thimbled (not comparable)

  1. Of a finger: having a thimble (cup-shaped cap used in sewing to push the needle through material) on the tip; of a person: wearing a thimble on one's finger.
    Synonym: bethimbled
  2. (nautical, technology) Of a cable or rope, or a piece of machinery or other device: having a thimble (ring-, thimble-, or tube-shaped component).

Verb[edit]

thimbled

  1. simple past and past participle of thimble