aiguille

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪ.ɡwiːl/ (UK)
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/ˈeɪ.ɡwiːl/ (UK) · /ˈeɪ.ɡwil/ (US)

Definition of aiguille

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A needle-shaped peak.
    “Mont Blanc, the supreme and magnificent Mont Blanc, raised itself from the surrounding aiguilles, and its tremendous dome overlooked the valley.”
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noun

  1. A needle-shaped peak.
    “Mont Blanc, the supreme and magnificent Mont Blanc, raised itself from the surrounding aiguilles, and its tremendous dome overlooked the valley.”
  2. An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French aiguille (“needle”).

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