whisket (B1)
noun
Definition
Whisket means a small lathe for turning wooden pins.
Examples
The article uses whisket to mean (engineering) A small lathe for turning wooden pins.
The teacher asked students to find whisket in the reading.
Check the words around whisket to choose the right meaning.
How to Use whisket
- a/the whisket (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a whisket."
- whisket in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked whisket in context before translating it."
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