gimlet

The word “gimlet” has 2 syllables: gim-let

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɪmlət/

What is synonym and antonym for gimlet?

In the thesaurus, “gimlet” has 36 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gimlet along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for gimlet

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.

The carpenter used a gimlet to bore a small hole in the wood.
He ordered a classic gimlet at the cocktail bar.
Her sharp, gimlet eyes seemed to see through every excuse.
The old toolbox still contained a rusty gimlet among other hand tools.
Writers often describe detectives with a gimlet stare to emphasize their piercing gaze.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms or another words to gimlet, such as: bayonet, cut, dirk, gore, harpoon, impale, jab.

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