Winkle

Meaning of Winkle

noun
  1. a small herbivorous shore-dwelling mollusc with a spiral shell.
  2. a child's term for a penis.
verb
  1. extract or obtain something with difficulty.
    I swore I wasn't going to tell her, but she winkled it all out of me

late 16th century: shortening of periwinkle2.

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Hyphenation of Winkle

Win-kle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Winkle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Winkle synonyms

Meaning periwinkle:

periwinkle

Meaning twinkle:

twinkle, scintillate

Meaning flash:

flash, blink, wink, twinkle

Meaning knock or force out of position:

dislodge

Meaning take over the place, position, or role of:

displace

Meaning take (something) away or off from the position occupied:

remove

Meaning expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law:

evict

Meaning pull (something, especially a tree or plant) out of the ground:

uproot

Anagrams of Winkle

Kelwin, welkin, winkel

Words that rhyme with Winkle

ankle, crankle, fankle, hankle, prankle, rankle, tankle, twankle, wankle, Trenkle, Bullwinkle, Hinkle, antiwrinkle, atinkle, baggyrinkle, baggywrinkle, besprinkle, chinkle, crinkle, dogwinkle, inkle, intersprinkle, jinkle, kinkle, outtinkle, oversprinkle, pennywinkle, periwinkle, pinniewinkle, pinnywinkle, presprinkle, prinkle, resprinkle, skinkle, sprinkle, strinkle, tiggywinkle, tinkle, trinkle, twinkle, uncrinkle, unwrinkle, upsprinkle, winkle, wrinkle, Kunkle, Runkle, crunkle, dunkle, runkle

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