foreuse

Definitions of foreuse
  1. noun
    a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
    synonyms: drille
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    perceuse à percussion, perceuse électrique
    a drill for penetrating rock
    chignole
    a small portable drill held and operated by hand
    perceuse
    a power tool for drilling holes into hard materials
    perceuse, perceuse électrique
    a rotating power drill powered by an electric motor
    type of:
    instrument, outil
    an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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