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thimble meaning in Malayalam

വിരൽത്രാണം

UK/ˈθɪmb(ə)l/

thimble in Malayalam: വിരൽത്രാണം. In English, thimble means a pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.

Malayalam words for thimble

വിരൽത്രാണം

English meaning of thimble

  1. noun A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.
  2. noun As much as fills a thimble (sense 1); a thimbleful.
  3. noun A thimble or similar object used in thimblerig (“a game of skill which requires the bettor to guess under which of three thimbles or small cups a pea-sized object has been placed after the person operating the game rapidly rearranges them”).
  4. noun A socket in machinery shaped like a thimble.

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Questions about thimble in Malayalam

What is the meaning of thimble in Malayalam?
Thimble in Malayalam is വിരൽത്രാണം.
thimble എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Thimble: വിരൽത്രാണം.
What does thimble mean in English?
Thimble means a pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: thimble (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: thimble (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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