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 Definitions of awl  [ɔl]  

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Definition of 'awl' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) awl
a pointed instrument for piercing small holes in leather, wood, etc.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME al, OE al, eal, æl, c. ON alr)

Definition of 'awl' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) awl
a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes


Definition of 'awl' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) awl
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



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