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Hole :: Hole (n.) A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure..

Eyelet :: Eyelet (n.) A small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc..

Screw :: Screw (n.) A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclination, so as to leave a continuous spiral groove between one turn and the next, -- used chiefly for producing, when revolved, motion or pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of the threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the threads of the perforation adapted to it, the former being distinguished as the external, or male screw, or,

Perforation :: Perforation (n.) The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through..

Bore :: Bore (n.) A hole made by boring; a perforation.

Occlusion :: Occlusion (n.) The transient approximation of the edges of a natural opening; imperforation.

Atresia :: Atresia (n.) Absence or closure of a natural passage or channel of the body; imperforation.

Biforate :: Biforate (a.) Having two perforations.

Perforation :: Perforation (n.) A hole made by boring or piercing; an aperture.

Pouncing :: Pouncing (n.) Decorative perforation of cloth.

Imperforation :: Imperforation (n.) The state of being without perforation.

Paracentesis :: Paracentesis (n.) The perforation of a cavity of the body with a trocar, aspirator, or other suitable instrument, for the evacuation of effused fluid, pus, or gas; tapping..

Pounced :: Pounced (a.) Ornamented with perforations or dots.

Pertusion :: Pertusion (n.) A punched hole; a perforation.

Foramen :: Foramen (n.) A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra..

Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool; as, to bore for water or oil (i. e., to sink a well by boring for water or oil); to bore with a gimlet; to bore into a tree (as insects)..

Slot :: Slot (n.) A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; esp., one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it..

Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..

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