Bohrers

Bohrers is a term that can refer to several related concepts, including a pluralized English usage of a German noun and a surname. In German-language contexts, the noun Bohrer denotes a drill or drill bit, and the standard plural is die Bohrer. In English-language texts, the form Bohrers may appear as the plural of Bohrer when the word is used as a loanword in technical writing or, less commonly, as a family name.

Bohrer derives from the German verb bohren, meaning to bore. The noun can describe the cutting tool itself or the person who bores holes. As a tool, a Bohrer is used in a variety of drilling operations across metalworking, woodworking, and construction, with numerous designs and sizes to suit different materials and applications.

In professional and technical writing within German-speaking regions, Bohrer refers to the drill tools themselves, including common variants such as twist drills, brad-point drills, and masonry drills. The term appears in catalogs, manuals, and educational materials related to machining and manufacturing.

As a surname, Bohrers is of German origin and is considered occupational in nature, likely tracing to an ancestor who worked with drills or in drill-making. The name appears in genealogical and historical records in German-speaking areas and among communities with German ancestry.

See also: Bohrer.