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- pronunciation:
- m
shin
tul
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
an automatic or semiautomatic power-driven tool, such as a punch press, lathe, or drill, used to cut or shape metal in the manufacturing of machines and machine parts.
- similar words:
- tool
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derivations: |
machine-tool (adj.), machine-tooled (adj.) |
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