lathe
🇺🇸
/leɪð/
🇬🇧
/leɪð/
noun
R
A machine that is used to shape objects like wood or metal by spinning them around while a tool cuts into them.
The carpenter used a lathe to create the legs of the table.
translation
A machine that is used to shape objects like wood or metal by spinning them around while a tool cuts into them.
Word Forms
Plural
lathes