dreje — meaning in English

English meaning

• lathe noun A machine that shapes a piece of wood, metal, or other material by spinning it against a cutting tool.
• throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
• turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.

Senses

dreje is used for these senses in English:

• lathe To shape with a lathe.
• throw (transitive, ceramics) To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
• turn (transitive) To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.

lathe — full definition

1. noun A machine that shapes a piece of wood, metal, or other material by spinning it against a cutting tool.
2. verb To shape something using a lathe.

throw — full definition

1. verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
2. verb To put someone or something suddenly into a particular state or place.
3. verb To organize a party or event.
4. noun An act of throwing, or a light blanket used as decoration or extra warmth.

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