From formal English to slang. 2014.
Reamer — Ream er ( [ e]r), n. One who, or that which, reams; specifically, an instrument with cutting or scraping edges, used, with a twisting motion, for enlarging a round hole, as the bore of a cannon, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reamer — [rēmər] n. a person or thing that reams; specif., a) a sharp edged tool for enlarging or tapering holes b) JUICER c) an implement for scraping out the caked lining of a pipe bowl … English World dictionary
Reamer — otheruses4|the metalworking tool|the kitchen utensil|Lemon reamerA reamer or ream is a tool used in machining to make existing holes dimensionally more accurate and to improve surface finish. Reamers are used mostly in the metalworking areas of… … Wikipedia
reamer — /ree meuhr/, n. 1. any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal. 2. any bladelike pick or rod used for scraping, shaping, or enlarging a hole: a pipe reamer. 3. a kitchen utensil… … Universalium
reamer — A conically or cylindrically shaped tool with longitudinally cut teeth for manual or machine operation, used for precision finishing of bores. See terminal reamer tubing reamer valve guide reamer … Dictionary of automotive terms
reamer — noun 1. a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit • Syn: ↑juicer, ↑juice reamer • Derivationally related forms: ↑ream • Hypernyms: ↑squeezer 2. a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes … Useful english dictionary
reamer — noun Date: 1825 one that reams: as a. a rotating finishing tool with cutting edges used to enlarge or shape a hole b. a fruit juice extractor with a ridged and pointed center rising from a shallow dish … New Collegiate Dictionary
reamer — noun a) A tool for boring a hole wider. b) A device for rendering citrus juice … Wiktionary
reamer — A rotating finishing or drilling tool used to shape or enlarge a hole in bone or a tooth. [A.S. ryman, to widen] engine r. an engine mounted spirally bladed instrument, used for enlarging the root canals of teeth. intramedullary r. a rasp used… … Medical dictionary
reamer — Смотри Развертка … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
