drill bit
noun
bit.
drill bits
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pluralof drill bit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Replacing drill bits increases the cost and time of drilling.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Once an initial well is drilled to a mile or so down, drill bits can turn at an angle, or even a full 90 degrees, to chew through rock in preparation for fracking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
He managed to salvage a few shovels and drill bits from the ash heap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025
For drilling and driving, you’ll need a drill and drill bits, and either a manual or electric screwdriver.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
I pull out a box of metal brackets, nuts and bolts, drill bits and nails—things that clank together as I set it down.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
