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Countersunk
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: participle (p.)
1. Chamfered at the top; -- said of a hole.
2. Sunk into a chamfer; as, a countersunk bolt.
3. Beveled on the lower side, so as to fit a chamfered countersink; as, a countersunk nailhead.