Gimlet may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Gimlet Media Gimlet Media LLC was a digital media company and podcast network, focused on producing narrative podcasts and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The company was founded in 2014 by Alex Blumberg and Matthew Lieber, who served as the company's ...

, a media network that produces journalistic and narrative podcasts * Gimlet (''Transformers''), a fictional character *

Captain Lorrington "Gimlet" King Captain Lorrington "Gimlet" King is a character created by the British author W.E. Johns, best known as the creator of Biggles and Worrals. King's nickname is taken from a gimlet, a tool used for drilling small holes - and hence the term " gimle ...

, a fictional character in a series of novels by W. E. Johns

Places

United Kingdom

Gimlet Rock Carreg yr Imbill is the remains of a large dolerite with pegmatite pods and quarry at Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales. The dolerite was mined by the Liverpool and Pwllheli Granite Company (sometimes known as the Pwllheli Granite Company), which used ...

, Wales, United Kingdom

United States

Gimlet, Idaho Gimlet is an unincorporated community in Blaine County in the U.S. state of Idaho. Gimlet is located in the Wood River Valley along State Highway 75 with Ketchum 5 mi (8 km) north and Hailey 6 mi (9.7 km) south of the com ...

, an unincorporated town in the United States *

Gimlet, Kentucky Gimlet is an unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 504 north of the city of Sandy Hook, the county seat A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of ...

, an unincorporated town in the United States *

Gimlet Bridge The Gimlet Bridge is a 217-foot, single span Pegram truss railroad bridge in Blaine County, Idaho. It is and is supported by concrete piers at each end. It provides clearance above a roadbed below. With . The Gimlet Bridge was constructed in ...

, a Pegram truss bridge in Idaho, United States *

Gimlet Creek (Missouri) Gimlet Creek is a stream in Bollinger County, Missouri, Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Gimlet Creek most likely was so named for its resemblance to a Gimlet (tool), gimlet. See also *List of rivers of Missouri References

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, United States *

Gimlet Creek (South Dakota) Gimlet Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Gimlet Creek was so named on account of its irregular watercourse ("crooked as a gimlet"). See also *List of rivers of South Dakota This is a list of rivers in the state of South Dak ...

, United States

Technology

Gimlet (rocket) The Gimlet was an unguided air-to-air and air-to-surface rocket developed by the United States Navy during the early 1950s. Although it proved successful in testing and was ordered into large-scale production, the arrival of the guided missile ...

, an air-to-air unguided rocket *

Gimlet (tool) A gimlet is a hand tool for drilling small holes, mainly in wood, without splitting. It was defined in Joseph Gwilt's ''Architecture'' (1859) as "a piece of steel of a semi-cylindrical form, hollow on one side, having a cross handle at one end ...

, a hand tool for drilling small holes *

SA-16 Gimlet The 9K38 Igla (, "needle", NATO reporting name SA-18 Grouse) is a Soviet/Russian man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. A simplified, earlier version is known as the 9K310 Igla-1 (NATO: SA-16 Gimlet), and the latest ...

, a surface-to-air missile

Other uses

Gimlet (cocktail) The gimlet () is a cocktail made of gin and lime cordial. A 1928 description of the drink was: gin, and a spot of lime. A description in the 1953 Raymond Chandler novel ''The Long Goodbye (novel), The Long Goodbye'' stated that "a real gimlet is h ...

, a cocktail typically made of gin or vodka and lime juice * Gimlet (eucalypt), ''Eucalyptus'' (plant) in the series ''Contortae'' * Gimlet (restaurant) *

21st Infantry Regiment (United States) The 21st Infantry Regiment ("Gimlet") is a United States Army infantry regiment. The 1st Battalion currently exists as part of 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division. The regiment fought in World War II, the Korean War and the ...

, a unit in the United States Army that is nicknamed Gimlets {{disambiguation