HyperDicEnglishCOUNTERS ... countersink

Install About

Dictionary A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Related WikiPedia: countersink
English 3 senses of the word countersink:
NOUNartifactcountersinka hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface
artifactcountersink, counterbore, countersink bita bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole
VERBcontactcountersink, setinsert / insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
Englishcountersink: 3 senses noun 1, artifact
MeaningA hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface.
BroaderholeAn opening deliberately made in or through something
Spanishavellanado
Verbscountersinkinsert / insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
Englishcountersink: 3 senses noun 2, artifact
MeaningA bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole.
Synonymscounterbore, countersink bit
BroaderbitThe cutting part of a drill
Englishcountersink: 3 senses verb 1, contact
Meaninginsert / insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink) .
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymset
Broaderbury, sinkembed deeply
Spanishavellanar, poner
Catalanaixamfranar
Nounscountersinka hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface

©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict