Found 2 items, similar to chamfer.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chamfer
chamfer
n : two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
[syn:
bevel,
cant]
chamfer
v 1: cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel;
“bevel the surface” [syn:
bevel]
2: cut a furrow into a columns [syn:
furrow,
chase]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chamfer
Chamfer
\Cham"fer\, n. [See
Chamfron.]
The surface formed by cutting away the arris, or angle,
formed by two faces of a piece of timber, stone, etc.
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Chamfer
\Cham"fer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Chamfered; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Chamfering. ]
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1. (Carp.) To cut a furrow in, as in a column; to groove; to
channel; to flute.
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2. To make a chamfer on.
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