Broach
noun
- 1.
- (An elongated sharp pointed tool for shaping and enlarging holes, a spit for roasting meat, a gimlet for tapping casks, an octagonal spire rising directly from a tower without an immediate parapet) ប្រដាប់សម្រាប់ពង្រីករន្ធ, ម្ជុលចាក់, ដែកជ្រនួច, ដែកស្ទបឆ្អឹងបាក់, កន្លាស់ក (អលង្ការ) / ខ្នារ, ម្ជុលប៉ាក់, ស្នែងខ្ចី, ខ្នាយជ្រូកព្រៃ, សរ, ព្រួញ, វត្ថុដែលមានរាងដូចព្រួញ, កំពូលរោងជួង, មែកឈរឡើងលើ, ចន្ទោល
verb — past tense: broached ; past participle: broached ; present participle: broaching ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (To spit, to pierce, to tap, to open, to utter, to bring up to chisel roughly into shape, to break the water surface) ឡើងគោក, ចូលជិត, ចូលចត, វាយហ្រារនាវា, ទង្គិច (នាវា) / broach a hole ពង្រីកឬស្វាន
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.
- 2.
- A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes in metal; sometimes made smooth or without edges, as for burnishing pivot holes in watches; a reamer. The broach for gun barrels is commonly square and without taper.
- 3.
- A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift.
- 4.
- A broad chisel for stonecutting.
- 5.
- A spire rising from a tower.
- 6.
- A clasp for fastening a garment.
- 7.
- A spitlike start, on the head of a young stag.
- 8.
- The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.
- 9.
- The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.
verb — past tense: broached ; past participle: broached ; present participle: broaching ;
- 1.
- To spit; to pierce as with a spit.
- 2.
- To tap; to pierce, as a cask, in order to draw the liquor. Hence: To let out; to shed, as blood.
- 3.
- To open for the first time, as stores.
- 4.
- To make public; to utter; to publish first; to put forth; to introduce as a topic of conversation.
- 5.
- To cause to begin or break out.
- 6.
- To shape roughly, as a block of stone, by chiseling with a coarse tool.
- 7.
- To enlarge or dress (a hole), by using a broach.
- 1.
- A spit