Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-drilling

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables
self---drilling
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

self-tapping with a drill point

Etymology

From self- + drilling.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does self-drilling mean?
self-tapping with a drill point
Where does self-drilling come from?
From self- + drilling.

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