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shaping machine

DEFINITIONS OF: shaping machine

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n a machine tool for shaping metal or wood

Synonyms:
shaper
Types:
lathe
machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool
miller, milling machine
machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it
bench lathe
lathe mounted on a workbench
Type of:
machine tool
a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials
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