Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drill-a-hole
verb phrase
/drɪl ə hoʊl/
Definition
To create a round opening in a material using a drill.
Examples
- Before you install the shelf, you’ll need to drill a hole in the wall.
- Make sure to drill a hole in the center for proper alignment.
- We will drill a hole in the wood to fit the screws.
Meaning
Drilling a hole refers to the process of using a drill to make a hole in various substances, such as wood, metal, or plastic, typically for the purpose of joining, anchoring, or creating access points.
Synonyms
- bore
- pierce
- puncture
