Definition:
- (n.) A dagger.
- (n.) An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a /tiletto; an eyeleteer.
- (n.) A sharp tool, like an awl, used for picking /ut letters from a column or page in making corrections.
- (n.) A kind of needle with a large eye and a blunt point, for drawing tape, ribbon, etc., through a loop or a hem; a tape needle.
- (n.) A kind of pin used by women to fasten the hair.
- (n.) See Baudekin.
Compare bodkin with other words:
bodkin vs. dodkin
bodkin vs. correction
bodkin vs. page
bodkin vs. column
bodkin vs. letter
awl vs. bodkin
arrowhead vs. bodkin
bodkin vs. hairpin
bodkin vs. dagger
bodkin vs. casing
bodkin vs. hem
bodkin vs. needle
bodkin vs. preen
bodkin vs. looper