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hand drill

hand drill noun: a rod held vertically between the hands and rapidly rotated by moving the hands back and forth, in order to bore a hole or to start a fire.

Noun

hand drill (plural hand drills)

  1. A rod held vertically between the hands and rapidly rotated by moving the hands back and forth, in order to bore a hole or to start a fire.
  2. A hand-held drill (tool for boring).

hand drill meaning in Tamil

hand drill in Tamil

கைத்துரப்பணம், கைத் தமர், கையினால் இயக்கப்படும் ஒரு துரப்பணம்

Forms of hand drill

pluralhand drills

Questions about hand drill

What does hand drill mean?
Hand drill means a rod held vertically between the hands and rapidly rotated by moving the hands back and forth, in order to bore a hole or to start a fire.
What is hand drill in Tamil?
Hand drill in Tamil is கைத்துரப்பணம், கைத் தமர், கையினால் இயக்கப்படும் ஒரு துரப்பணம். See Hand drill meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hand drill?
Hand drill is a noun.
What is the plural of hand drill?
The plural of hand drill is hand drills.

Words near hand drill in the dictionary

  1. hand delivering
  2. hand delivers
  3. hand director
  4. hand directors
  5. hand down
  6. hand drill
  7. hand drills
  8. hand drum
  9. hand drums
  10. hand dryer
  11. hand dryers

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