winkle in English

noun
1
a small herbivorous shore-dwelling mollusk with a spiral shell.
Shellfish such as oysters, mussels, cockles, winkles , whelks and crabs were collected for food from the estuaries and sea-shores.
verb
1
extract or obtain something with difficulty.
I swore I wasn't going to tell her, but she winkled it all out of me
noun
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "winkle" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "winkle", or refer to the context using the word "winkle" in the English Dictionary.

1. Mr. Winkle looked up at the declining orb.

2. Five Signs Your Story Is Classist October 9th, 2020 by Chris Winkle

3. During the past 3 decades, Van Winkle Baten has resolved complex disputes in virtually every area of the law

4. Helen Ruth Elam (born July 18, 1928), better known as Baddiewinkle or Baddie Winkle, is an American internet personality.Elam was born in Hazard, Kentucky

5. While many Bourbons are made with corn, rye and barley, the Pappy Van Winkle Bourbons are made with corn, wheat and barley

6. Within the Willamette Valley, the Bashaw soils are primarily on the Winkle geomorphic surface but some flooded phases are on the Ingram geomorphic surface

7. Smith bowman Bourbon wins double gold at north american Bourbon & whiskey competition You can now customize the flavors of your Bourbon to suit your palate The Van Winkle Factor in the Bourbon Industry by Michael Veach

8. As nouns the difference between wrinkle and Crinkle is that wrinkle is a small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface or wrinkle can be (usdialect) a winkle while Crinkle is a wrinkle, fold, crease or unevenness