Reamer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹi.məɹ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reamer is a noun meaning A tool for boring a hole wider.
Meaning
A tool for boring a hole wider.
More Meanings
- A device for rendering citrus juice.
- A tool used to scrape carbon deposit from the bowl of a pipe.
- A Stone Age prehistoric lithic stone tool, used in archeology nomenclature.
- One who reams.
- (transitive) To use a reamer on something; to clear out something using a reamer.
Example Sentences
“Just to be clear, old-timer, I'm not always the sucker, and he's not always the reamer.” “Though, he does ream me nightly.” “Adolfo, you dirty dog.”
allowance at the bottom of blind bores for the chamfered tip of the reamer will obviate additional operations with shouldering or bottoming reamers to completely finish the entire length of a hole.
Word Forms
- reamers
- reamering
- reamered
Synonyms for reamer
Depending on context, synonyms include juicer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include juicer, cannulated, roughing, borer, bore, widener.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.