thimblenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈθɪm.bəl/us/ˈθɪm.bəl/a small cover, usually made of metal or plastic, worn to protect the finger that pushes the needle when sewing
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Knitting & sewing
- appliqué
- backing
- baste
- bind
- bobbin
- bodkin
- cable stitch
- handknitted
- hem
- knit
- knitter
- knitting
- needle
- seamstress
- sew sth up
- sewing
- sewing machine
- shorten
- spinner
- tack
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