DRAWBORE


Meaning of DRAWBORE in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: draw (I) + bore

: a bore for a mortise pin placed so as to draw the tenon and thus make the joint tighter

II. transitive verb

1. : to make a drawbore in (as a tenon)

2. : to enlarge the bore of (a tube, as a gun barrel) by drawing through with the working tool instead of thrusting

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