ALL meanings of lathe
lathe
L l - noun lathe A machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material by means of a rotating drive that turns the piece being worked on against changeable cutting tools. 1
- noun lathe shaping tool 1
- noun lathe a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it. 1
- verb with object lathe to cut, shape, or otherwise treat on a lathe. 1
- noun lathe a machine for shaping an article of wood, metal, etc. by holding and turning it rapidly against the edge of a cutting or abrading tool 0
- verb transitive lathe to shape on a lathe 0
- noun lathe A lathe is a machine tool in which the workpiece is rotated relative to a cutting tool. 0
- noun lathe (Obsolete (No longer in use)) An administrative division of the county of Kent, in England, from the Anglo-Saxon period until it fell entirely out of use in the early twentieth century. 0
- noun lathe A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool. 0
- noun lathe The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; a lay, or batten. 0
- noun lathe (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A granary; a barn. 0
- verb lathe (Transitive Verb) (Britain dialectal) To invite; bid; ask. 0
- verb lathe To shape with a lathe. 0
- verb lathe (computer graphics) To produce a 3D model by rotating a set of points around a fixed axis. 0
- countable noun lathe A lathe is a machine which is used for shaping wood or metal. 0
- noun lathe a machine for shaping, boring, facing, or cutting a screw thread in metal, wood, etc, in which the workpiece is turned about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool 0
- verb lathe to shape, bore, or cut a screw thread in or on (a workpiece) on a lathe 0
- noun lathe any of the former administrative divisions of Kent 0