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Meaning ofbeetlein English

beetle

us//ˈbɪtl̩//uk//ˈbiːtl̩//

Pluralbeetles
Past Tensebeetled
Participle Verbbeetling
Third Person Singularbeetles

Definitions

Noun
1. insect with hard front wings; protects rear wings
2. a small iconic car (Volkswagen model); vintage
3. a mallet with large wooden head
  The carpenter used a beetle to shape the wood.
4. machine for hammering fabrics on rollers
  The factory used a beetle machine to finish the textiles.
Verb
1. to loom over or jut out
  The cliff beetled out over the sea, forming a dramatic landscape.
Adjective
1. protruding or overhanging (e.g. brows)
  The boxer's beetle brows made him look fierce in the ring.

Compounds / Phrases

lady beetle dung beetle snout beetle deathwatch beetle shield beetle