thimble
/ˈθɪmbl/noun
उच्चारण थिम्बल
अंगुश्ताना, अंगुलित्राण
Basic word
noun
- 1
[C]
a small metal or plastic cap that you wear on the end of your finger when you are sewing, to protect it from the needle
अंगुश्ताना, अंगुलित्राण
- My grandmother always used a silver thimble when she sewed.
- She pushed the needle through the thick cloth with her thimble.
- The tailor wore a brass thimble on his finger.
+ 2 more examples
- A thimble protects your finger from the needle.
- She found a tiny thimble in her grandmother's sewing box.
◇Word family
thimbleful noun