COUNTERSINK

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Scrabble letter values: C3O1U1N1T1E1R1S1I1N1K5 = 17

Definition

  1. verb insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink). — synonyms: set
  2. noun a hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface.
  3. noun a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole. — synonyms: counterbore, countersink_bit

Examples

  • “to countersink a hole for a screw”
  • “to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork”

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