drawbore

draw·bore

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [draw-bawr, -bohr]
- /ˈdrɔˌbɔr, -ˌboʊr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [draw-bawr, -bohr]
- /ˈdrɔˌbɔr, -ˌboʊr/

Definitions of drawbore word

noun drawbore a hole in a tenon made eccentric with the corresponding holes to the mortise so that the two pieces being joined will be forced tightly together when the pin (drawbore pin) is hammered into place. 1
verb with object drawbore to make a drawbore in (a tenon). 1
noun drawbore (in joinery) a hole bored through a tenon, to allow a pin to draw the pieces closer together 0
noun drawbore the act of boring a hole through a tenon 0
noun drawbore a hole bored through a mortise-and-tenon joint so that a pin driven into it will force the tenon more securely into the mortise 0
noun drawbore (joinery) A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the 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. 0

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Origin of drawbore

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25; draw + bore2

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Parts of speech for Drawbore

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drawbore popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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