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auger Definition and Meaning in English (auger definition)

noun
Synonyms:drillborer
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Auger definition: An auger is a tool with a helical screw blade that is used for boring holes in wood, soil, or ice.

Definitions of Auger

  1. 1noun

    An auger is a tool with a helical screw blade that is used for boring holes in wood, soil, or ice.

  2. 2verb

    To auger means to bore a hole with an auger.

Example Sentences

“He used a large auger to dig post holes for the new fence.”

“The ice auger made quick work of drilling through the thick ice.”

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past tenseaugered
present participleaugering
pluralaugers

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Auger definition: An auger is a tool with a helical screw blade that is used for boring holes in wood, soil, or ice.
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'Auger' translates to 'auger' in English. Auger definition: An auger is a tool with a helical screw blade that is used for boring holes in wood, soil, or ice.
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