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thimblette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thim-blette
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rubber cap covering the finger typically used when handling paper, such as in archival work.

Etymology

From thimble + -ette.

Inflected Forms

thimblettes (plural)

Questions

What does thimblette mean?
A rubber cap covering the finger typically used when handling paper, such as in archival work.
Where does thimblette come from?
From thimble + -ette.

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