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drill
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- pronunciation:
- drIl
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a tool used to make holes in wood, metal, and other materials.
You will need a drill to make a hole in this hard wall.
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
drills, drilling, drilled |
| definition: |
to make a hole using this tool.
She drilled a hole in the wall for a picture hook.- similar words:
- puncture
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| derivations: |
drillable (adj.), driller (n.) |
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