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CROSS BIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cross bit mean? 

CROSS BIT (noun)
  The noun CROSS BIT has 1 sense:

1. a rock drill having cruciform cutting edges; used in miningplay

  Familiarity information: CROSS BIT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CROSS BIT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A rock drill having cruciform cutting edges; used in mining

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cross bit" is a kind of...):

bore bit; borer; rock drill; stone drill (a drill for penetrating rock)


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