kinkle

K5I1N1K5L1E1
/ˈkɪŋkl̩/

verb

To kink.

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Meanings

kinkle1

verbkinkle (third-person singular simple present kinkles, present participle kinkling, simple past and past participle kinkled)

present singular third person kinkles · participle present kinkling · participle past kinkled · past kinkled

  1. ambitransitiveTo kink.

kinkle2

nounkinkle (plural kinkles)

plural kinkles

  1. A kink or twist

Origin

kinkle · verb

From kink + -le (frequentative suffix).

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kinkle · noun

From kink + -le (diminutive suffix).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with kinkle

wrinklesprinkletwinklewinklecrinkletinkleatinkleatwinkleblinklechinkledrinkleholy-water sprinkleinklestrinkletincal
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Anagrams

Nikkel
Cite this entry
APA

kinkle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinkle

MLA

“kinkle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinkle. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kinkle,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinkle.

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