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Showing words for WINKLE using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Winkle
welkin, winkel, winkle
5 Letter Words for Winkle
inkle, liken, liwen
4 Letter Words for Winkle
enki, kiel, kiln, kine, knew, lien, like, line, link, lwei, nike, nile, weil, weki, weli, welk, wiel, wile, wilk, wine, wink
3 Letter Words for Winkle
eik, eli, elk, enl, ewk, ike, ile, ilk, ink, ken, kie, kil, kin, kln, lei, lek, lew, lie, lin, nei, nek, new, nie, nil, wen, win
Definitions for Winkle
[1] any of various marine gastropods; periwinkle1.
[2] Informal . to pry (something) out of a place, as winkle meat is dug out of its shell with a pin (usually followed by out ).
[3] See periwinkle 1
[4] (tr; usually foll by out, out of, etc ) informal , mainly British to extract or prise out
Words nearby Winkle
wink, wink at, wink reflex, winkelried, winker, winkle, winkle-pickers, winlestrae, winnable, winnard, winnebago
Origin of Winkle
First recorded in 1575–85; short for periwinkle1
Word origin for Winkle
C16: shortened from periwinkle 1