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noun
A tool with a handle on one end and a point on the other, used in the garden to poke holes in preparation for planting seeds, bulbs, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: dibbler, dibble, dib
Antonyms: none provided
noun
One who dibs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: dibble
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hand tool
History
From dib + -er.
Across languages
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
