Countersink word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "countersink" word

[noun] a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole
[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
[verb] insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)

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\Coun"ter*sink`\ (koun"t[~e]r*s[i^][ng]k`; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countersunk} (-s[u^][ng]k`); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countersinking}.] 1. To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw. 2. To cause to sink even with or below the surface; as, to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork.
\Coun"ter*sink`\, n. 1. An enlargement of the upper part of a hole, forming a cavity or depression for receiving the head of a screw or bolt. Note: In the United States a flaring cavity formed by chamfering the edges of a round hole is called a countersink, while a cylindrical flat-bottomed enlargement of the mouth of the hole is usually called {a conterbore}. 2. A drill or cutting tool for countersinking holes.

Synonyms for countersink

counterbore, countersink bit, set

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Let's analyse "countersink" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 36.4% of vowels is 2.2% less then average English word. Written in backwards: KNISRETNUOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- ..- -. - . .-. ... .. -. -.-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: countersink: 6 + 3 + 5 + 9 = 23, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: countersink: 3 + 6 + 3 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 5 + 2 = 50, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
K (1)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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