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noun
A tool used to create a small indentation in preparation for drilling a hole.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable
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noun
The small indentation created by such a tool.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable
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verb
To create a small hole or indentation in a workpiece as a guide in preparation for drilling.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
a tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: punch, puncher
verb
make a small hole in something as a guide for a drill
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pierce, thrust
History
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