Drilled Meaning and Definition

Word: Drilled

Noun

Definitions:

1. A tool or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes.

Example sentences: "Most of the project requires basic wood-working tools - a circular saw, a saber saw, an electric drill, a hammer, and a nail set."

2. Instruction or training in military exercises.

Example sentences: "Parade-ground drill"

3. A predatory mollusc that bores into the shells of other molluscs in order to feed on the soft tissue.

Example sentences: "It must still run a gauntlet of periwinkles, oyster drills, and mud and basket snails, most of which leave egg masses that cover any undeveloped real estate on the shell."

Verb

Definitions:

1. Produce (a hole) in something by or as if by boring with a drill.

Example sentences: "Drill holes through the tiles for the masonry pins"

2. Subject (someone) to military training exercises.

Example sentences: "A sergeant was drilling new recruits"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A machine which makes small furrows, sows seed in them, and then covers the seed with earth.

Example sentences: "The seed can be broadcast and harrowed, lightly disked, or seeded with a grain drill."

Verb

Definitions:

1. Sow (seed) with a drill.

Example sentences: "Crops drilled in autumn"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A dark brown baboon with a short tail and a naked blue or purple rump, found in the rainforests of West Africa.

Example sentences: "Drills once congregated by the thousands in the rainforest. Now they are among the rarest primates."

Noun

Definitions:

1. A coarse twilled cotton or linen fabric.

Example sentences: "Sturdy clothes in drill, denim and linen"

Derivations:

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Drilled in Other Languages...

Spanish: Perforar

German: Drilled

French: Forer

Italian: Forare

Turkish: Delmek