turning tool

English

Noun

turning tool (plural turning tools)

  1. A tool for shaping the cutting edges of the tools used in seal engraving.
  2. (woodworking) A handheld tool for woodturning.
    Hyponyms: chisel, gouge, rasp, file
  3. (machining) A cutting tool for turning (cutting external diameters and faces) as opposed to boring (cutting internal diameters and faces); especially, a single-point cutting tool fur such purpose.

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