Synonyms of whittle

Noun


1. Whittle, Frank Whittle, Sir Frank Whittle

usage: English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)

Verb


1. whittle, pare, cut

usage: cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood"

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