Countersunk

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo create such a conical recess.

"to countersink a hole for a screw"

2.verbTo cause to sink even with or below the surface.

"to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork"

3.adjective(of a bolt or screw) That has a flat conical top allowing it to be inserted flush with a surface

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