Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bore-a-tunnel
verb
/bɔːr ə ˈtʌn.əl/
Definition
To create a tunnel by drilling through the ground or rock.
Examples
- They plan to bore-a-tunnel under the city to improve the subway system.
- The engineers used advanced technology to bore-a-tunnel through the mountain.
- It takes several months to bore-a-tunnel for the new pipeline.
Meaning
Bore-a-tunnel refers to the process of using machinery to excavate a tunnel, typically for transportation, utilities, or mining purposes.
Synonyms
- drill
- excavate
- dig
- tunnel
