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单词 dottle
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Definition of dottle in English:

dottle

nounˈdɒt(ə)lˈdɑdl
  • A remnant of tobacco left in a pipe after smoking.

    (烟斗中吸剩的)残烟丝,烟渣

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you are experiencing "tongue bite" or "dottle" at the bottom of your pipe bowl, chances are you are packing your pipe too tightly.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a plug for a barrel or other container): from dot1 + -le1.

Rhymes

axolotl, bottle, glottal, mottle, pottle, throttle, wattle

Definition of dottle in US English:

dottle

nounˈdɑdlˈdädl
  • A remnant of tobacco left in a pipe after smoking.

    (烟斗中吸剩的)残烟丝,烟渣

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you are experiencing "tongue bite" or "dottle" at the bottom of your pipe bowl, chances are you are packing your pipe too tightly.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a plug for a barrel or other container): from dot + -le.

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