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Meanings of Whittle in inglês

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frank whittle

English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)

frank whittle

Cut small bits or pare shavings from.

Usage of Whittle in inglês
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When we were done with the meal, Whittle set us to work.
Savage
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Every now and then, Whittle'd say something I couldn't quite make out.
Savage
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Besides, there was slim chance I'd be able to find Whittle tonight.
Savage
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He didn't want any evidence left around to upset Whittle, I reckon.
Savage
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While Shadow is more laconic, Whittle's physical presence looms in every frame.
News.com.au
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Peter Whittle is one of 12 candidates hoping to succeed Boris Johnson.
BBC
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I'd gotten clear of Whittle, and that was what counted the most.
Savage
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Actress and Singer, Annie Whittle is Jesse's guest on Bookmarks this week.
Radio NZ
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Professor Stephen Whittle has been campaigning for transgender rights since the 1970s.
BBC
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One is Peter Whittle, Nuttall's former deputy and arguably the best-known candidate.
The Guardian
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Maybe Patrick had already made up his mind to go for Whittle.
Savage
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The world's first jet engine was developed by Frank Whittle from 1930.
The Irish Times
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Jenny Whittle is Kent county council cabinet member for specialist children's services.
The Guardian
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Another reception was given us at the residence of Dr. Ewing Whittle.
Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897
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Such large-scale busts were infrequent and orchestrated mostly to satisfy Travis Whittle.
The last page
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He stood there, blinking, and Whittle laughed, and Trudy went down below.
Savage
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