drill bit

A 'drill bit' is an essential component in drilling equipment, used for making precise holes in different materials.

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Definition

B2General

(technical)A cutting tool attached to a drill to create holes in materials like wood, metal, or plastic.

Example

  • He used a drill bit to make holes for the screws.

C1Machining

(technical, industrial)A rotating tool that removes material to create a hole of a specific size and shape.

Example

  • The machinist selected a drill bit suitable for the metal workpiece.

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