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Narrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelacesNarrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelaces
/ˈɪŋkl̩/
» When I'm weaving narrow bands, I use a table top inkle loom.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)Narrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelaces
a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration
Examples
1 sentencesWhen I'm weaving narrow bands, I use a table top inkle loom.
Origin
Apparently from earlier *ingle, perhaps from an incorrect division of lingle, lingel.Apparently from earlier *ingle, perhaps from an incorrect division of lingle, lingel.
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Forms
plural: inklesLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable