'Dibble' definitions:

Definition of 'dibble'

(from WordNet)
noun
A wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs [syn: dibble, dibber]
verb
Plant with a wooden hand tool; "dibble Spring bulbs"
verb
Make a hole with a wooden hand tool; "dibble the ground"

Definition of 'Dibble'

From: GCIDE
  • Dibble \Dib"ble\, n. [See Dibble, v. i.] A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Dibble'

From: GCIDE
  • Dibble \Dib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dibbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dibbling.] [Freq. of Prov. E. dib, for dip to thrust in. See Dip.] To dib or dip frequently, as in angling. --Walton. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Dibble'

From: GCIDE
  • Dibble \Dib"ble\, v. t.
  • 1. To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble. [1913 Webster]
  • The clayey soil around it was dibbled thick at the time by the tiny hoofs of sheep. --H. Miller. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'dibble'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Dibble, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Dibble, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
289
Housing Units (2000) :
120
Land area (2000) :
2.659524 sq. miles (6.888136 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2.659524 sq. miles (6.888136 sq. km)
FIPS code :
20650
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
35.040060 N, 97.639805 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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