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whittle - Dictionary definition and meaning for whittle

WHITTLE

  • (noun) English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)

    synonyms : frank whittle , sir frank whittle

  • (verb) cut small bits or pare shavings from

    "whittle a piece of wood"

    synonyms : pare

    She pared shavings from the block of cheese. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for whittle

  • (Tag: ) whit = small... whittle is to make things smaller by cutting

    added by kmr.akhil    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) sounds like a verb form of BRITTLE

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  • (Tag: English) hittle reminds us of Hitler who cut things into smaller ...also just focus on "hit" part of this...

    added by hritupon    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) whittle == little pieces.

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  • (Tag: ) Shall WE HIT IT TILL thin pieces come away?

    added by pcsjith    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: hindi, food) kathal (jackfruit) has to whittled .... similar sounding

    added by asthete01    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: (Kannada) Vittala/Vishnu) Sounds like god Vittala(for vishnu in kannada) who is the god of creation (gives shapes)

    added by srinathshetty    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: Hindi) "With" + "Hal" -> Imagine dividing something into small pieces with a hal.

    added by anujpathania    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) whittle = w + hit + little;

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Whittle sounds like divisible and also has the same meaning.They both mean, to reduce by removing parts.

    added by pushpa_edit    editEdit Mnemonic

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