centerpunches

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A form of centerpunch — A hand tool used to prepare a workpiece prior to drilling a hole. It typically compresses and then suddenly releases a spring, creating a small indentation that, in turn, guides and centers the drill.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of centerpunch
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of centerpunch
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