Synonyms for countersink

Synonyms for (noun) countersink

Synonyms: counterbore, countersink, countersink bit

Definition: a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole

Similar words: bit

Definition: the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press

Usage: he looked around for the right size bit


Synonyms: countersink

Definition: a hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface

Similar words: hole

Definition: an opening deliberately made in or through something


Synonyms for (verb) countersink

Synonyms: set, countersink

Definition: insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)

Similar words: sink, bury

Definition: embed deeply

Usage: She sank her fingers into the soft sand; He buried his head in her lap


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