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undrilled
adjective
uk /ʌnˈdrɪld/ us /ʌnˈdrɪld/
If an object or material is undrilled, holes have not been made in it using a special tool:
All panels came oversized and undrilled.
Hold the undrilled moulding in a vice, and apply glue to the cut edge.
If an area of land is undrilled, holes have not been dug in it from which to remove oil:
He crossed the border to Tennessee in the 1990s, intrigued by its expanses of undrilled land.
We drilled out several small cylinders of wood, leaving an undrilled layer of 1 cm between sample layers.
Reserves are expected to be recovered from new wells on undrilled acreage.
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prick
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