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English Dictionary: counterbore by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
counterbore
n
  1. a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole [syn: counterbore, countersink, countersink bit]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Counterbore \Coun"ter*bore`\ (-b?r`), n.
      1. A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a
            hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a
            cylindrical screw head.
  
      2. A kind of pin drill with the cutting edge or edges normal
            to the axis; -- used for enlarging a hole, or for forming
            a flat-bottomed recess at its mouth.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Counterbore \Coun`ter*bore"\ (koun`t?r-b?r"), v. t.
      To form a counterbore in, by boring, turning, or drilling; to
      enlarge, as a hole, by means of a counterbore.
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