Drill Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Drill

Meaning 1 : make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

    Example : don't drill here, there's a gas pipe,drill a hole into the wall,drill for oil

    Synonyms : bore
Meaning 2 : systematic training by multiple repetitions

    Synonyms : exercise,  practice,  practice session,  recitation
Meaning 3 : learn by repetition

    Example : We drilled French verbs every day

    Synonyms : exercise,  practice,  practise
Meaning 4 : similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

    Synonyms : mandrillus leucophaeus
Meaning 5 : a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

Meaning 6 : (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms

Meaning 7 : teach by repetition

Meaning 8 : train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

Meaning 9 : undergo military training or do military exercises

How to Pronounce Drill

  • drɪl