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lathe

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The meaning (definition) of the word lathe

a machine that spins wood or metal so it can be shaped

The word lathe used in a sentence

The lathe spins the wood so the maker can shape it.

The plural of the word lathe

lathes

How the word lathe is said around the world

Frenchtour
Spanishtorno
Mandarin车床
Hindiखराद
Arabicمخرطة
Russianтокарный станок
Portuguese (EU)torno
Portuguese (BR)torno
Japanese旋盤
GermanDrehbank
Urduخراد
Punjabiਖਰਾਦ
Korean선반
Hebrewמַחֲרָטָה
Greekτόρνος
Dutchdraaibank
Filipinomakinarya
Vietnamesemáy tiện
Turkishtorna
Persianدستگاه تراش
Polishtokarka
Ukrainianтокарний верстат
Bengaliলেদ
Swedishsvarv
Italiantornio

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lathe - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids