| 单词 | dibble |
| 释义 | dibble[ dib-uhl ] / ˈdɪb əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dibble ON THESAURUS.COM nounAlso dib·ber [dib-er]. /ˈdɪb ər/. a small, handheld, pointed implement for making holes in soil for planting seedlings, bulbs, etc. verb (used with object), dib·bled, dib·bling.to make a hole (in the ground) with or as if with a dibble. to set (plants) in holes made with a dibble. verb (used without object), dib·bled, dib·bling.to work with a dibble. Origin of dibble1325–75; late Middle English, perhaps akin to dib OTHER WORDS FROM dibbledibbler, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for dibble (1 of 3)dibble1 / (ˈdɪbəl) / nounAlso called (esp Brit): dibber (ˈdɪbə) a small hand tool used to make holes in the ground for planting or transplanting bulbs, seeds, or roots verbto make a hole in (the ground) with a dibble to plant (bulbs, seeds, etc) with a dibble Derived forms of dibbledibbler, nounWord Origin for dibbleC15: of obscure origin British Dictionary definitions for dibble (2 of 3)dibble2 / (ˈdɪbəl) / verb (intr)a variant of dib a less common word for dabble British Dictionary definitions for dibble (3 of 3)dibble3 / (ˈdɪbəl) / nounBritish slang a policeman Word Origin for dibbleC20: allusion to the police officer of that name in the children's animated cartoon Top Cat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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