counterbore
1 of 2transitive verb
coun·ter·bore
¦kau̇ntə(r)+
: to form a counterbore in : enlarge (part of a hole) by means of a counterbore
counterbore
2 of 2noun
1
: a flat-bottomed enlargement of the mouth of a cylindrical bore
2
: a drill for making a counterbore compare countersink
Word History
Etymology
Transitive verb
counter- + bore
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