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reamer

/ˈriː.mər/

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noun

/ˈriː.mər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее инструмент с конической ребристой серединой для выжимания сока из цитрусовых, или сверло для придания формы или расширения отверстий.

A noun referring to a tool with a conical ridged center used for extracting juice from citrus fruit, or a drill used to shape or enlarge holes.

  1. Citrus juicerB1formalculinary

    A kitchen tool with a conical, ridged center used to extract juice from citrus fruits like lemons and oranges.

    ruСоковыжималка для цитрусовых

    • She used a reamer to squeeze fresh lemon juice for the dressing.
    • The glass reamer was perfect for making orange juice.
    • He prefers a wooden reamer over an electric juicer.

    Synonymsjuicer

  2. Hole enlarging toolB2formaltechnical

    A rotary cutting tool used in machining to enlarge or shape an existing hole with high precision.

    ruРазвёртка

    • The machinist used a reamer to achieve the exact hole diameter.
    • A hand reamer is useful for finishing holes in metal parts.
    • The engineer selected a carbide reamer for the hard steel workpiece.
Forms
  • reamers plural form
  • reamers' possessive plural form
  • reamer's possessive singular form