He bought a thimble.
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Thimble
/ˈθɪmb(ə)l/
Synonyms for "thimble" (5 found)
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Noun(1 words)
finger guard
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Noun(2 words)
fingertip protectorneedle cap
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
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3 entriesbrass thimbleleather thimblesteel thimble
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5 entriesleather thimbleplastic thimbleprotective thimblesewing thimblesteel thimble
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6 total sentences available.
A thimble can be very useful for sewing, if you don't want bleeding fingers.
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Mary wore a thimble while hand sewing the quilt.
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She had worn a hole through her silver thimble, and wanted Owen to repair it.
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