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Raregimlet
The correct spelling is gimlet.
How to pronounce gimlet
noun
IPA: /ˈɡɪm.lət/
Say it like: Jim-let
The correct spelling is gimlet. A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
- 2.A cocktail, usually made with gin and lime juice.
verb
- 1.To pierce or bore holes (as if using a gimlet).
- 2.To turn round (an anchor) as if turning a gimlet.
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