Bradawl (Noun)
Meaning
An awl for making small holes for brads or small screws.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She reached for her bradawl to create a hole for the tiny screw in the doll's arm.
- To make the birdhouse, you will need a hammer, some brads, and a bradawl to create holes.
- His toolkit contained a small bradawl, which was essential for precise and delicate tasks.
- With a quick tap, she pushed the bradawl through the fabric, making a hole for the brad to pass through.
- To install the delicate mechanisms of the music box, a precision bradawl was necessary.