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Countersunk
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(imp. & p. p.) of Countersink
(2):
(p. p. & a.) Sunk into a chamfer; as, a countersunk bolt.
(3):
(p. p. & a.) Chamfered at the top; - said of a hole.
(4):
(p. p. & a.) Beveled on the lower side, so as to fit a chamfered countersink; as, a countersunk nailhead.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Countersunk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/countersunk.html. 1828.