- drill - a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
--1 is a kind of tool
--1 has part: bit; chuck
--1 has particulars:auger, gimlet, screw auger, wimble; bore bit, borer, rock drill, stone drill; brace and bit; breast drill; dentist's drill, burr drill; hand drill, handheld drill; power drill; reamer; trepan Derived form: verb drill1 - drill, Mandrillus leucophaeus - similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
--2 is a kind of baboon
- exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation - systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect"
--3 is a kind of training, preparation, grooming
--3 has particulars:fire drill; manual of arms, manual; military drill; rehearsal; rehearsal, dry run; review, brushup; scrimmage; shadowboxing; target practice Derived forms: verb drill4, verb drill3 - drill - (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
--4 is a kind of training, preparation, grooming
Derived form: verb drill5
- bore, drill - make a hole with a pointed power or hand tool; "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"
--1 is one way to cut
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun drill1, noun electric drill1, noun drilling1, noun drilling2
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- drill - train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
--2 is one way to train, develop, prepare, educate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- drill, exercise, practice, practise - learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"
--3 is one way to learn, study, read, take
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun drill3
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
- drill - teach by repetition
--4 is one way to teach, learn, instruct
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun drill3
Somebody ----s somebody
- drill - undergo military training or do military exercises
--5 is one way to train, prepare
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun drill4
Somebody ----s
- drill, exercise, practice, practise - learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"