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bit vs burr

burr vs bit

bit and burr both are nouns.

bit is not a verb while burr is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bit Yes No No No
burr Yes No Yes No
As nouns, burr is a hyponym of bit; that is, burr is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bit:
  • bit: the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
  • burr: small bit used in dentistry or surgery
Other hyponyms of bit include bur, center bit, centre bit, chamfer bit, counterbore, countersink, countersink bit, drill bit, drilling bit, expansion bit, expansive bit, pilot bit, spade bit, twist bit, twist drill.
bit (noun) burr (noun)
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers small bit used in dentistry or surgery
a short performance that is part of a longer program seed vessel having hooks or prickles
a small fragment
an instance of some kind
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
a small piece or quantity of something
an indefinitely short time
bit (verb) burr (verb)
remove the burrs from
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