drawbore

drawbore is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together.
2. transitive verb. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon.
3. transitive verb. To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in drawbore:

wardrobe

Common word forms

drawbored, drawbores, drawboring

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