Pillar Drill = Drill Press........ I guess we all have our own "isums" Americanisums & Englisihisums
like on a car, Bonnet = Hood, Wing = Fender, Boot = Trunk.
Sometimes you Yanks do go completely haywire with OUR

language though, and call things by the totally wrong name........
With
FOOTBALL for instance you should use your FEET and not your HANDS! if you are not going to call It HANDBALL