drill
6 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #3,652
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Definitions
verb
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
noun
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dɹˈɪl/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural drills
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
systematic training by multiple repetitions
learn by repetition
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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