hand drill vs drill

drill vs hand drill

hand drill and drill both are nouns.

hand drill is not a verb while drill is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hand drill	Yes	No	No	No
drill	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, drill is a hypernym of hand drill; that is, drill is a word with a broader meaning than hand drill:

hand drill: a small portable drill held and operated by hand
drill: a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

hand drill (noun)	drill (noun)
a small portable drill held and operated by hand	systematic training by multiple repetitions
	(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
	similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
	a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

hand drill (verb)	drill (verb)
	learn by repetition
	teach by repetition
	train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
	undergo military training or do military exercises
	make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

Difference between hand drill and drill

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