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Meaning of "awl" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AWL

Old English ǣl; related to Old Norse alr, Old High German āla, Dutch aal, Sanskrit ārā.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AWL

awl  [ɔːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AWL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Awl is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AWL

awfulness
awhato
awheel
awheto
awhile
awhirl
awkward
awkwardish
awkwardly
awkwardness
awlbird
awless
awlwort
awmrie
awmry
awn
awned
awner
awning
awninged

WORDS THAT END LIKE AWL

bowl
brawl
cowl
crawl
fowl
growl
horned owl
howl
kewl
lwl
mixing bowl
night owl
owl
prowl
screech owl
shawl
sprawl
sugar bowl
Super Bowl
waterfowl

Synonyms and antonyms of awl in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «awl» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AWL

Find out the translation of awl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of awl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «awl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

锥子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lezna
570 millions of speakers

English

awl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المخرز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шило
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

furador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poinçon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Awl
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ahle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

千枚通し
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

송곳
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Awl
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dùi của thợ giày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குத்தூசி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अजिंठ्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tığ
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punteruolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szydło
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шило
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sulă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σουβλί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

els
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

syl
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

syl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of awl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AWL»

The term «awl» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.317 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AWL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «awl» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «awl» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about awl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AWL»

Discover the use of awl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to awl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Awl Birds
This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.
J. K. Stanford, 2013
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Survival Skills of Native California
He held the awl between forefinger and thumb of his right hand, inserted it in the foundation coil beneath and left it there as he ran his right hand along the weaver to the tip. He transferred the tip to his left hand, holding it between thumb and ...
Paul Douglas Campbell, 1999
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Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Violent stitching as if with an awl, in the back, below the left scapula, extending through the left chest and to the right side. Natrum Carbonicum (A) Awl Breast. — Several successive stitches as if with an awl beneath the left breast. Kreo- sotum  ...
J. W. Ward, 2003
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Hand Tool Essentials: Refine Your Power Tool Projects with ...
When using a brad awl, begin by penetrating the fibers with the screwdriver point initially placed across the grain as shown above, and then push and twist the awl as it penetrates the fibers (right). Birdcage awl discover the birdcage awl or the ...
Popular Woodworking Editors, 2007
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Transmission Problems for Elliptic Second-Order Equations in ...
Mikhail Borsuk. — 7174,33 I 011616374] - cos Awl sin Awg cos A4413 sin Am; I 53612043614 lad/3271 I 5171 I 52011611) I M01453 I 74)] X sin Awl cos A4412 cos Awg cos Am; I A3a1a3a4 [014/3371 I 0110145153 I 7174 I 0115174 ...
Mikhail Borsuk, 2010
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Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging
Awl, Drawing Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E 160 awl, flooring (use: Bradawl) Woodworking T&E 206 Awl, Garnish Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E 160 Awl, Harness Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E 160 Awl, Leather Leather, Horn ...
Paul Bourcier, Ruby Rogers, Nomenclature Committee, 2010
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The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia
Broad-banded Awl Hasora hurama Wingspan: ( 43 mm, & 44 mm. Similar species: Narrow-banded Awl, Chrome Awl. The Broad-banded Awl has the HW underside white band usually broader and not broken at the tornus. Behaviour: adults fly ...
Michael Braby, 2004
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Tewa Tales
It was Awl 1 calling to him to take him down and to Grandmother's house. So he took down the awl. He could not reach, so he took a stick and got it out. He took it home. Awl told the little boy, " If you have some cowhide, wrap me in it. " So the ...
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1926
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Dash 8 Airworthiness Limitations List Temporary Revision AWL 3- 39.13 83 dated July 14, 2000. Dash 8 Airworthiness Limitations List Temporary Revision AWL- 39.13 75 dated July 14, 2000. Dash 8 Airworthiness Limitations List Temporary ...
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Mechanics and Manufacturers in the Early Industrial ...
Lynn Chronicle, November 21, 1835; The Awl, August 14, 1844. 36. The Awl, July 17, 1844. 37. For the names of some "good" bosses, see The Awl, July 24. 1844. 38. Lynn Record, November 4, 1840. 39. The Awl, August 21, 1844. 40. Ibid.
Paul Gustaf Faler, 1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AWL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term awl is used in the context of the following news items.
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Poster poems: ruins
the Acropolis of Athens. Broken English ... the Acropolis of Athens. Photograph: Jon Arnold/Getty/AWL Images. Billy Mills. Friday 3 July 2015 ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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New bubble wrap doesn't pop, but original poppable version here to …
Counting on @Awl to write up the Scalia dissent to the redesign of bubble wrap. Unless @mcsweeneys gets there first. — @ibogost. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
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And Now He's Dead
@lamar: I don't think anyone would disagree that the Awl's phraseology is equally crass. Thanks for changing it. By EllisAct. 07/04/15 12:16 PM. «Curbed SF, Jul 15»
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Why dog owning is proving spot on for us
Instead, I began to follow the AWL on Instagram, where I could browse prospective puppies while adding legitimacy to my phone addiction. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
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Genstar Capital and Great Hill Partners Announce Acquisition Of All …
AWL CEO Bill Daniel, added, "For the past four years, Great Hill has been an outstanding partner for AWL, helping us grow both our company ... «SYS-CON Media, Jun 15»
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The Bizarre Quest to Discredit America's Most Important Nutrition …
... writer based in Brooklyn. He has written for Popular Science, The Awl, BuzzFeeᴅ, Modern Farmer, Gawker, Fast Company, and elsewhere. «TakePart, Jun 15»
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Breaches of Subway Etiquette, Ranked
Read more by Brendan O'Connor on The Awl · The Workers Behind WeWork · Where ... The Awl Network. Splitsider · The Billfold · The Hairpin. «The Awl, Jun 15»
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Glass, Towers
The Awl Network. Splitsider · The Billfold · The Hairpin. Founders. Alex Balk · Choire Sicha. Publisher. Michael Macher. Technology. «The Awl, Jun 15»
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Studio Proof: Franklinton Fridays is getting finer, Artists Wrestling …
See, the latest installment of Artists Wrestling League (AWL) was happening on the lawn of the McDowell Street gallery. The Vanderelli Room ... «Columbus Alive, Jun 15»
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Two high schoolers create Tampon Run video game to take the …
AWL: Tell me about Andy [Andrea Gonzales], your GWC partner and Tampon Run co-creator. How did you meet and start working together? «PRI, Jun 15»

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