How to pronounce “awl”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
• (entomology) Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
• [Adjective]
• easy

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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