Usually means: Creating holes using a rotating tool.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word drilling:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. drilling: Merriam-Webster
  2. drilling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. drilling: Vocabulary.com
  4. Drilling, drilling: Wordnik
  5. drilling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. drilling: Wiktionary
  7. drilling: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Drilling, drilling: Dictionary.com
  9. drilling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Drilling (disambiguation), Drilling (firearm), Drilling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Drilling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. drilling: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. drilling: Rhymezone
  14. Drilling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. drilling: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. drilling: FreeDictionary.org
  17. drilling: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. drilling: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drilling: Energy Dictionary
  2. drilling: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drilling (oil), drilling: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. drilling: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. drilling: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. drilling: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drilling: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
  2. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Drilling)

noun:  The act or process of drilling.
noun:  A long firearm with three barrels (typically a mix of shotgun and rifle barrels).
noun:  A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton; drill.
noun:  A surname from German.

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