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winkle

The correct spelling is winkle.

How to pronounce winkle

/ˈwɪŋkəl/
noun

IPA: /ˈwɪŋkəl/

Say it like: Win-kle

The correct spelling is winkle. A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
  2. 2.Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculata and Busycon carica.
  3. 3.The penis, especially that of a boy rather than that of a man.

verb

  1. 1.To extract.

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