Definition of Drawbore

1. n. 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. v. t. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon.

Definition of Drawbore

1. Noun. (''joinery'') 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. ¹

2. Verb. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon. ¹

3. Verb. To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Drawbore

1. a hole for joining a mortise and tenon [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawbore

draw stumps
draw the curtains
draw the line
draw the short straw
draw together
draw up
drawable
drawback
drawbacks
drawbar
drawbars
drawbench
drawbenches
drawbolt
drawbolts
drawbore (current term)
drawbored
drawbores
drawboring
drawboy
drawboys
drawbridge
drawbridges
drawcansir
drawcansirs
drawcard
drawcards
drawcord
drawcords
drawdown

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