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Thumble

Description:

Thumble is a noun that refers to a small protective cover or device worn on the thumb, used for various purposes such as protecting against injury or providing grip.

Senses:

1. A small protective covering that prevents injury to the thumb.
2. A device worn on the thumb to improve grip or functionality.

Usages:

Sense 1:

1. She wore a thumble while woodworking to prevent any accidents.
2. The thumble protected her thumb from getting hurt while sewing.

Sense 2:

1. The gamer used a thumble to enhance his control over the joystick.
2. Wearing a thumble allowed her to easily grip the slippery handle.

Links:

• Thumb protectors on Amazon
• Thumb grips on Amazon