Dicts.info 

English dictionary
English word:    

chisel

View results from:   Wordnet   |   Webster   |   Wiktionary   |   Easton



chisel in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. deprive somebody of something by deceit
    "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
    cheat  rip off  chisel 
  2. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
    "Who's chiseling on the side?"
    cheat  chisel 
  3. carve with a chisel
    "chisel the marble"
    chisel 
noun
  1. an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
    chisel 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University



Babylon

Download Babylon translation software

English dictionary

This English dictionary allows you to look up English keywords in several large English dictionaries at the same time. These English dictionaries are currently available: WordNet English dictionary, Webster's unabridged English dictionary, English wiktionary and Easton's bible dictionary. This English dictionary contains about 300 000 unique keywords and about 600 000 unique definitions. English example sentences containing the entered keyword are also listed. More definitions at: Definitions.net



Privacy policy   Disclaimer   Terms of use  
Copyright © 2003-2024 Dicts.info.