English to English
noun
- a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
source: WordNet 3.0
- similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
source: WordNet 3.0
- systematic training by multiple repetitions
Practice makes perfect.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
source: WordNet 3.0
- An instrument with an edged or pointed end used for making holes in hard substances; strictly, a tool that cuts with its end, by revolving, as in drilling metals, or by a succession of blows, as in drilling stone; also, a drill press.
source: Webster 1913
- A small trickling stream; a rill.
source: Webster 1913
- A large African baboon (Cynocephalus leucophæus).
source: Webster 1913
- Same as Drilling.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- make a hole, especially 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.
Carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall.
source: WordNet 3.0
- train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
source: WordNet 3.0
- learn by repetition
We drilled French verbs every day.
Pianists practice scales.
source: WordNet 3.0
- teach by repetition
source: WordNet 3.0
- undergo military training or do military exercises
source: WordNet 3.0
- To pierce or bore with a drill, or a with a drill; to perforate; as, to drill a hole into a rock; to drill a piece of metal.
source: Webster 1913
- To practice an exercise or exercises; to train one's self.
source: Webster 1913
- To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling; as, waters drilled through a sandy stratum.
source: Webster 1913
- To trickle.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [dril] Pangbutas; pagtuturò sa mga bagong kawal
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [dril] Bumutas; turuan ang mga bagong kawal
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
