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Complete Definition of "countersink"

English
Etymology
from counter + sink
Noun
countersink
#a conical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface

Translations

German: Ansenkung f, Senkbohrung f
mid
Spanish: avellanado m

Transitive verb
countersink
#to create such a conical recess

Translations

German: ansenken
mid
Spanish: avellanar

See also
counterbore
spotface

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