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Meaning of bradawl
A tool used for making holes in wood or other materials
Etymology of bradawl
The word "bradawl" has its roots in the Old English words "brad" meaning broad and "awl" meaning pointed tool, with the term being used since the 15th century to describe a tool for making holes in wood or other materials
Synonyms
Definitions
- A small handheld tool with a pointed end used for making holes in wood or other materials, especially for inserting screws or other fasteners
- * A tool used for piercing or puncturing materials
Usage Examples
- The carpenter used a bradawl to make a hole for the screw
- * She carefully pushed the bradawl into the wood to create a pilot hole