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Bodkin
UK
/ˈbɒdkɪn/
US
/ˈbɑːdkɪn/
Translation bodkin into russian
bodkin
Noun
UK
/ˈbɒdkɪn/
US
/ˈbɑːdkɪn/
He used a bodkin to punch holes in the leather.
Он использовал шило, чтобы пробить отверстия в коже.
She secured her scarf with a bodkin.
Она закрепила свой шарф булавкой.
The tailor threaded the bodkin with a thick thread.
Портной продел иглу толстой нитью.
Definitions
bodkin
Noun
UK
/ˈbɒdkɪn/
US
/ˈbɑːdkɪn/
A small, pointed instrument used for making holes in fabric or leather, or for pulling a cord through a hem.
She used a bodkin to thread the ribbon through the waistband of the dress.
A long, thin, sharp object, such as a dagger or stiletto.
The assassin concealed a bodkin in his cloak, ready for the attack.
A type of large, blunt needle with a large eye, used for drawing tape or cord through a hem.
The tailor reached for a bodkin to help him thread the elastic through the waistband.