gimlets

The word “gimlets” has 2 syllables: gim-lets

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɪmləts/


What is synonym and antonym for gimlets?

In the thesaurus, “gimlets” has 36 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for gimlets

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jabs
  • knifes
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

Meanings of gimlets

  • 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.

Example Sentences

  • The toolbox contained several old gimlets once used for boring holes.
  • He ordered two gimlets at the bar, one for himself and one for his friend.
  • The museum displayed antique gimlets alongside other hand tools.
  • Workers in the past often relied on gimlets before power drills were invented.
  • The bartender specialized in mixing classic cocktails like martinis and gimlets.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms or another words to gimlets, such as: bayonets, cuts, dirks, gores, harpoons, impales, jabs.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jabs

lances

quills

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jabs
  • knifes
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

impales

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • jabs
  • knifes
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

knifes

  • bayonets
  • cuts
  • dirks
  • gimlets
  • gores
  • harpoons
  • impales
  • jabs
  • lances
  • pecks
  • perforates
  • picks
  • pierces
  • pikes
  • pinks
  • pinpricks
  • pokes
  • poniards
  • pricks
  • prongs
  • punches
  • punctures
  • quills
  • riddles
  • runs through
  • skewers
  • slices
  • spears
  • spikes
  • spindles
  • spits
  • stabs
  • sticks
  • thrusts
  • transfixes
  • transpierces

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