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drill

/drɪl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does drill mean?

noun, verb

A tool with a rotating cutting head, used for making holes or driving screws. To make a series of holes or marks in something, typically using a drill.

Example

"She used a drill to make a hole in the wall for the new picture frame."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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