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reamer Definition

reamer (-ər)

noun

a person or thing that reams; specif.,

  1. a sharp-edged tool for enlarging or tapering holes
  2. juicer
  3. an implement for scraping out the caked lining of a pipe bowl

reamer Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • taper: The majority were reamed using tapered reamers in a pillar drill.
  • turn: HIGH ROTARY TORQUE turns very large reamers in long bores ( 48,000 lb ft, 65,000 Nm ).
  • spin: HIGH ROTARY TORQUE spins very large reamers in long bores ( 15,000 ft-lb ).

Adjective modifier

  • large: These systems have integral mixing, cleaning and pumping capability, and enough capacity for mud motor work and use of large reamers.
  • citrus: Some customers prefer this type of citrus reamer because the user is not required to hold the orange while it is reamed.

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