Definitions for dibble
ˈdɪb əl; ˈdɪb ərdib·ble

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dibble, dibberverb

   a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs

2. dibbleverb

   plant with a wooden hand tool

   "dibble Spring bulbs"

3. dibbleverb

   make a hole with a wooden hand tool

   "dibble the ground"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dibblenoun

   A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds. Also known as a dibber.

2. dibblenoun

   (slang) the police or one or more police officers (from the character of Officer Dibble in the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series Top Cat)

   Watch out lads! Here comes the dibble!

3. dibbleverb

   To make holes, or plant seeds, using a dibble.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dibblenoun

   Etymology: from dipfel, Dutch, a sharp point, Skinner; from dabble, Junius.

   A small spade; a pointed instrument with which the gardeners make holes for planting.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dibble

   A dibble is a tool used in gardening or farming for making holes in the soil to plant seeds or seedlings. It's typically a pointed, rod-shaped instrument made of wood, metal or plastic. Dibbles can come in different sizes and shapes depending on the type of planting to be done.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dibbleverb

   a pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds

2. Dibbleverb

   to dib or dip frequently, as in angling

3. Dibbleverb

   to plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting

4. Dibbleverb

   to make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble

5. Etymology: [See Dibble, v. i.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dibble

   Dibble is a town in McClain County, Oklahoma, United States. The population within city limits was 878 at the 2010 census. The town was named after two brothers James and John Dibble.The community has 8,868 residents in its 73031 zipcode, according to Sperling's Best Places. Dibble is in the outer suburban area west of Purcell, OK, and southwest of Norman, OK, in the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dibble

   dib′l, n. a pointed tool used for making holes to put seed or plants in—also Dibb′er.—v.t. Dibb′le, to plant with a dibble.—v.i. to make holes: to dip, as in angling.—n. Dibb′ler. [Freq. of dib, a form of dab.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DIBBLE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dibble is ranked #5884 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Dibble surname appeared 5,866 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Dibble.
   
   91.2% or 5,355 total occurrences were White.
   3.7% or 220 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 130 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.4% or 87 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 44 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.5% or 30 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Dig
   • Plant

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce dibble?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say dibble in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dibble in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dibble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dibble
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dibble
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=dibble
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dibble
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=dibble
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=dibble
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=dibble