How to Pronounce "gimlet"
word
GIM-let
GIM-lut
Definition
A gimlet is a small hand tool used to make holes in wood, or a cocktail made with gin and lime juice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪmˌɫɛt
British English
ɡˈɪmlət
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIM-let
UK
GIM-lut
Listen in Context
He used a gimlet to make a small hole in the wood.
I would like a gimlet, please.
The old toolbox had a rusty gimlet inside.
After a long day, she relaxed with a classic gimlet.