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drill

verb / noun

Meaning

  1. verbTo create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).

    Example: Drill a small hole to start the screw in the right direction.

  2. nounA tool or machine used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into a stationary workpiece.

    Example: Wear safety glasses when operating an electric drill.

  3. nounAn agricultural implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to contain seeds and drop them into the hole made.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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