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Definitions for aiguille
eɪˈgwil, ˈeɪ gwilaigu·ille

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Webster Dictionary

  1. Aiguillenoun

    a needle-shaped peak

  2. Aiguillenoun

    an instrument for boring holes, used in blasting

  3. Etymology: [F., a needle. See Aglet.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Aiguille

    ā-gwēl′, n. a sharp, needle-like peak of rock, applied esp. to many of the peaks near Mont Blanc: a slender boring-drill for blasting. [Fr. See Aglet.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. aiguille

    aimantee, magnetic needle. ---- de carène, out-rigger. ---- d'inclinaison, dipping needle. ---- de tré, or à ralingue, a bolt-rope needle.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. aiguille

    (Fr.). An instrument used by engineers to pierce a rock for the lodgment of powder, as in a mine, or to mine a rock, so as to excavate and make roads.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aiguille in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aiguille in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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