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thimble แปลว่า

ปลอกนิ้ว bplɔ̀ɔk-níu

UK/ˈθɪmb(ə)l/

thimble in Thai: ปลอกนิ้ว (bplɔ̀ɔk-níu), สนับ (sà-nàp). 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.

Thai words for thimble

cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material
ปลอกนิ้ว bplɔ̀ɔk-níu, สนับ sà-nàp

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 Thai

What is the meaning of thimble in Thai?
Thimble in Thai is ปลอกนิ้ว (bplɔ̀ɔk-níu), สนับ (sà-nàp).
thimble แปลว่าอะไร
Thimble: ปลอกนิ้ว (bplɔ̀ɔk-níu), สนับ (sà-nàp).
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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