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What is "bodkin" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 02-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does bodkin mean in English? Meaning of bodkin definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "bodkin" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "bodkin": a dagger with a slender blade

Noun

  • Meaning: a dagger with a slender blade
  • Synonyms: bodkin poniard
  • Hypernyms: dagger sticker

    • Meaning of "bodkin": formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head

    Noun

  • Meaning: formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head
  • Synonyms: bodkin
  • Hypernyms: hairpin

    • Meaning of "bodkin": a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric

    Noun

  • Meaning: a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric
  • Synonyms: bodkin
  • Hypernyms: hand tool

    • Meaning of "bodkin": a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops

    Noun

  • Meaning: a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
  • Synonyms: bodkin threader
  • Hypernyms: hand tool

    • Synonyms:

    blade, bayonet, sword, cutlass, poniard, stylet, switchblade, stiletto, dirk, anlace, sidearm, skean,

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