handheld drill

1. 1.

   a small portable drill held and operated by hand

   Synonymshand drill

   Broaderdrill

Questions about handheld drill

What does handheld drill mean?

handheld drill means "a small portable drill held and operated by hand".

What is another word for handheld drill?

Close synonyms include hand drill. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is handheld drill a common word?

handheld drill is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.