Synonyms of bodkin

Noun


1. poniard, bodkin, dagger, sticker

usage: a dagger with a slender blade

2. bodkin, hairpin

usage: formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head

3. bodkin, hand tool

usage: a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric

4. bodkin, threader, hand tool

usage: a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops

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Definition and meaning of bodkin (Dictionary)