CENTER PUNCH

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Meaning:

A tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("center punch" is a kind of...):

punch; puncher (a tool for making holes or indentations)

Meaning:

Make a small hole in something as a guide for a drill

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "center punch" is one way to...):

pierce; thrust (penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument)

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