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counterstroke |
countersubversion |
countersuit |
countersunk
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countersunk (root: countersink)
CIDE DICTIONARY
countersunk, p. p. & a.
- Chamfered at the top; -- said of a hole. [1913 Webster]
- Sunk into a chamfer; as, a countersunk bolt. [1913 Webster]
- Beveled on the lower side, so as to fit a chamfered countersink; as, a countersunk nailhead. [1913 Webster]
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