Associations to the word «Counterbore»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

COUNTERBORE, noun. A cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.
COUNTERBORE, noun. The tool with which a counterbore is machined.
COUNTERBORE, verb. (transitive) To create such a cylindrical recess.

Dictionary definition

COUNTERBORE, noun. A bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole.

Wise words

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