Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Toolsawlawl /ɔːl $ ɒːl/ noun [countable] TZa pointed tool for making holes in leatherExamples from the Corpusawl• An awl is an iron instrument used for piercing leather, but the word has been in punning use since time immemorial.Origin awl Old English æl ldoceonline.com
