tornus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lathe noun A machine that shapes a piece of wood, metal, or other material by spinning it against a cutting tool.
Senses
tornus is used for these senses in English:
- lathe (tools, metalworking, woodworking) A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool.
lathe — full definition
- noun A machine that shapes a piece of wood, metal, or other material by spinning it against a cutting tool.
- verb To shape something using a lathe.
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