dibble
0 antonyms and opposites of dibble, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A pointed hand tool used to poke holes in soil for planting seeds or seedlings.
How to use dibble
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Possibly from dib ("to dab lightly") plus the frequentative suffix -le, though dibble is actually recorded earlier than dib.
Full origin of dibble →Frequently asked questions
What does “dibble” mean?
The word “dibble” means a pointed hand tool used to poke holes in soil for planting seeds or seedlings. In plain terms, a pointed gardening tool for poking planting holes, or the act of using one.
How do you pronounce “dibble”?
“Dibble” is pronounced DIHBL (/ˈdɪb(ə)l/ in IPA).
How do you use “dibble” in a sentence?
Here is “dibble” used in a sentence: “He used a wooden dibble to plant each bulb at an even depth.”
What is another word for “dibble”?
Words with a similar meaning to “dibble” include police.
What part of speech is “dibble”?
Depending on how it is used, “dibble” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “dibble” have?
“Dibble” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a pointed hand tool used to poke holes in soil for planting seeds or seedlings.