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Term: Wimble

Definition:

As a noun, a wimble refers to a tool used for boring holes in wood or the act of boring a hole. As a verb, wimble means to bore or drill with a wimble tool.

Sense 1 (Noun):

A wimble, the tool, is a cylindrical hand tool with a rotating bit, typically used in woodworking for drilling holes.

Example sentence: I need a wimble to drill holes in this wooden board for my new DIY project.

Sense 2 (Noun):

Wimble can also refer to the act of boring a hole.

Example sentence: Using a wimble, he carefully created a hole in the wall to route the cables through.

Sense 3 (Verb):

As a verb, wimble means to bore or drill using a wimble tool.

Example sentence: She wimbled a small hole in the metal plate to attach the wire.

Sense 4 (Adjective):

Popular usage of the term wimble as an adjective is not common.

Example sentence: He tried to invent a wimble contraption, but it wasn't successful.

Sense 5 (Adjective):

As a local term, wimble may refer to a specific location or event according to regional dialects.

Example sentence: In the local fair, everyone eagerly anticipates the wimble race.