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reamer

/rɪˈmeɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does reamer mean?

noun

A tool used to enlarge or shape a hole, typically by removing metal or other material. A person who reams a hole.

Example

"The carpenter used a reamer to enlarge the hole in the wooden beam."

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