drawbore
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Synonyms: drawbar, drawboy, drawbolt, rawbone, drawbars, drawcord, drawhole
Antonyms: drawbar, drawboy, drawbolt, rawbone, drawbars, drawcord, drawhole
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Noun
- {{lb|en|[[joinery]]}} A hole bored through a [[tenon]] nearer to the [[shoulder]] than the holes through the [[cheek|cheeks]] are to the edge or [[abutment]] against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a [[pin]] or [[bolt]], when driven into it, will draw these parts together.
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To make a drawbore in.
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To enlarge the [[bore]] of a gun [[barrel]] by [[draw]]ing, instead of [[thrust]]ing, a [[revolving]] tool through it.
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