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Synonyms of dibble

5 similar words

Another word for dibble is dibber. Other synonyms of dibble are dibbler, dib, police officer and police.

Synonyms and similar words for dibble

nounA pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.

  • dibblerA dibble (device for making holes in which to plant seeds).
  • dibberA tool with a handle on one end and a point on the other, used in the garden to poke holes in preparation for planting...
  • dib

nounA police officer, especially one serving with Greater Manchester Police.

nounThe police.

Meaning of dibble

  1. noun A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.
  2. verb To make holes or plant seeds using, or as if using, a dibble.
  3. verb To use a dibble; to make holes in the soil.

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Questions about synonyms of dibble

What is another word for dibble?
Dibble has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dibber, dibbler, dib, police officer and police.
What does dibble mean?
Dibble means a pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.

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