wood-turning lathe

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• wood turning — n. the art or process of turning, or shaping, wood on a lathe wood turner n. wood turning adj …   English World dictionary

• wood turning — wood turning, adj. the forming of wood articles upon a lathe. [1875 80] * * * …   Universalium

• wood turning — noun : the art or process of fashioning wooden pieces or blocks into various forms and shapes by means of a lathe * * * wood turning, adj. the forming of wood articles upon a lathe. [1875 80] * * * wood turning, the making of pieces of wood into… …   Useful english dictionary

• wood-turning — /ˈwʊd tɜnɪŋ / (say wood terning) noun 1. the forming of wood articles upon a lathe. –adjective 2. used for or relating to wood turning. –wood turner, noun …  

• wood turning — wood′ turn ing n. the forming of wood articles upon a lathe • Etymology: 1875–80 wood′turn er, n. wood′ turn ing, adj …   From formal English to slang

• wood turning — noun Date: 1849 the art or process of fashioning wooden pieces or blocks into various forms and shapes by means of a lathe …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Lathe — (l[=a][th]), n. [OE. lathe a granary; akin to G. lade a chest, Icel. hla[eth]a a storehouse, barn; but cf. also Icel. l[ o][eth] a smith s lathe. Senses 2 and 3 are perh. of the same origin as lathe a granary, the original meaning being, a frame… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lathe — [lāth] n. [ME lath, turning lathe, supporting stand, prob. < MDu lade in the same senses (> Dan dreielad, turning lathe): for IE base see LADE] a machine for shaping an article of wood, metal, etc. by holding and turning it rapidly against… …   English World dictionary

• wood-turn|ing — wood turning, the making of pieces of wood into various shapes by using a lathe. wood turn|ing «WUD TUR nihng», adjective. of or having to do with wood turning …   Useful english dictionary

• Lathe — A lathe (pronEng|ˈleɪð) is a machine tool which spins a block of material to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, or deformation with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object which has… …   Wikipedia

• Lathe faceplate — A lathe faceplate is the basic workholding accessory for a wood or metal turning lathe. It is a circular metal (usually cast iron) plate which fixes to the end of the lathe spindle. The workpiece is then clamped to the faceplate, typically using… …   Wikipedia