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jagging wheel

jagging wheel noun: a culinary tool for cutting or shaping pie or pastry dough into ornate figures in preparation for cooking (see jagging); it usually is a handle fitted with one or more blades in the form of freely rotating wheels that have zigzag or otherwise sculpted edges. Rustproof materials such as bone or silver are preferred.

jagging wheel: a culinary tool for cutting or shaping pie or pastry dough into ornate figures in preparation for...
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Noun

jagging wheel (plural jagging wheels)

  1. A culinary tool for cutting or shaping pie or pastry dough into ornate figures in preparation for cooking (see jagging); it usually is a handle fitted with one or more blades in the form of freely rotating wheels that have zigzag or otherwise sculpted edges. Rustproof materials such as bone or silver are preferred.
    • He had just put the finishing touch on a piece of scrimshaw which he now presented to Aunt Gertrude. It was an ivory instrument of delicate, symmetrical design. One end had three long tines and the other had a revolving wheel with a toothed rim. "Oh, it's lovely Chet! Thank you so much,” Miss Hardy...1967, Franklin W. Dixon, Hardy Boys 47: Mystery of the Whale Tattoo
    Synonyms:
    pastry wheel

Synonyms of jagging wheel

Forms of jagging wheel

pluraljagging wheels

Questions about jagging wheel

What does jagging wheel mean?
Jagging wheel means a culinary tool for cutting or shaping pie or pastry dough into ornate figures in preparation for cooking (see jagging); it usually is a handle fitted with one or more blades in the form of freely rotating wheels that have zigzag or otherwise sculpted edges. Rustproof materials such as bone or silver are preferred.
What part of speech is jagging wheel?
Jagging wheel is a noun.
What is the plural of jagging wheel?
The plural of jagging wheel is jagging wheels.

Words near jagging wheel in the dictionary

  1. jagginess
  2. jagging
  3. jagging iron
  4. jagging irons
  5. jagging off
  6. jagging wheel
  7. jagging wheels
  8. Jaggis
  9. jaggories
  10. jaggory
  11. jaggry

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