English Explanatory Dictionary

aiguille

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A needle-shaped peak.
  2. An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.

Pronunciation

/ˈeɪ.ɡwiːl/ /ˈeɪ.ɡwil/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-aiguille.wav

Word forms

aiguille aiguilles

Etymology

Borrowed from French aiguille (“needle”).

Related words

aglet
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