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hiomakone — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grinder noun A device or machine used to crush, grind, or sharpen something, such as a coffee grinder or an angle grinder.
  • sander noun A power tool used to smooth surfaces, especially wood, with an abrasive.

Senses

hiomakone is used for these senses in English:

  • grinder (slang) Any tooth.
  • sander A machine to mechanize the process of sanding.

grinder — full definition

  1. noun A device or machine used to crush, grind, or sharpen something, such as a coffee grinder or an angle grinder.
  2. noun A long sandwich, especially a toasted submarine-style sandwich.
  3. noun Someone who works relentlessly hard, especially with modest but steady results.

sander — full definition

  1. noun A power tool used to smooth surfaces, especially wood, with an abrasive.
  2. noun A device on a train that spreads sand on the rails to improve traction in wet or icy conditions.