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Noun: dibble  di-bul
  1. A wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
    "The gardener used a dibble to create perfect holes for planting tulip bulbs";
    - dibber
Verb: dibble  di-bul
  1. Plant with a wooden hand tool
    "dibble Spring bulbs"
     
  2. Make a hole with a wooden hand tool
    "dibble the ground"

Derived forms: dibbled, dibbles, dibbling

Type of: dig, dig out, hand tool, plant, set

Encyclopedia: Dibble, OK