whittle
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1. English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996) (noun.person)
instance hypernym | : | aeronautical engineer, |
definition | : | an engineer concerned with the design and construction of aircraft (noun.person) |
2. cut small bits or pare shavings from (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | cut, |
definition | : | separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | paring, shaving, sliver, |
definition | : | a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object) |
derivation | : | whittler, |
definition | : | someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | paring, shaving, sliver, |
definition | : | a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object) |
derivation | : | whittler, |
definition | : | someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime) (noun.person) |
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