drilling

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Verb 1.1.2 Noun 1.1.3 Translations 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology 1

From the verb to drill

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drilling

1. Present participle of drill.

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drilling (plural drillings)

1. The act of drilling.

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• Dutch: boring nl(nl) f.

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[edit] Etymology 2

From German drei (three)

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drilling (plural drillings)

1. A firearm with three barrels.