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lathe

noun

/leɪð/

Meaning

A machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material by rotating it against a cutting tool.

The carpenter used a lathe to shape the wooden bowl.

machine tool, woodturner, shaper, grinder

manual carving, hand tool

wood lathe, metal lathe, lathe machine, lathe operation

a large domesticated mammal used for riding and pulling loads

A lack of connection between things; separation or disunity.

A favorable chance or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.

a flat, thin, rectangular piece of material such as wood; also a group of people managing an organiz...

a thin piece of metal or plastic used to hold hair in place

behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill; extreme force or intensity