countersinks

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A form of countersink — A conical recess, typically machined at the mouth of a hole to admit a screw (with a matching taper) so that the screw sits flush with a surface.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of countersink
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of countersink
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countersinks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countersinks

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“countersinks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countersinks. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countersinks,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countersinks.

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