wordle

noun

wor·​dle

ˈwərdᵊl

plural -s

: any of several pivoted pieces forming the throat of an adjustable die used in drawing wire or lead pipe

Word History

Etymology

alteration of Middle English wirtil whirtle

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now

Rhymes for wordle

• curdle
• girdle
• hurdle