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drill

tool that makes holes using rotational friction against a solid object
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drill

Summary

drill has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • drill is a type of physical tool[2].
  • drill is a type of drilling equipment[3].
  • drill is used for drilling[4].
  • drill's Commons category is recorded as Drills[5].
  • drill's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Drills[6].
  • drill's Commons gallery is recorded as Drill[7].
  • drill's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • drill's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • drill's uses is recorded as chuck[10].
  • drill's uses is recorded as electricity[11].
  • drill's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include physical tool[2] and drilling equipment[3].

Use and Application

drill is used for drilling[4].

Why It Matters

drill has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] drill is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008403-vrtacky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0008403-vrtacky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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