verb Download 🔗Share To move away quickly, to scurry away. Examples : "He beetled off on his vacation." action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To loom over; to extend or jut. Examples : "The heavy chimney beetled over the thatched roof." appearance architecture nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To beat with a heavy mallet. Examples : "The workers were beetling the freshly woven linen to make it smooth and glossy. " action work machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine. Examples : "to beetle cotton goods" machine process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process by which fabrics, etc. are beetled, or beaten with a mallet. Examples : "The old linen factory still used beetling to flatten and polish the cloth, creating a distinctive sheen. " material process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Jutting or protruding, especially of a person's brows. Examples : "His beetling eyebrows gave him a stern look, even when he was trying to smile. " appearance person body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading