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marking gauge

marking gauge noun: a tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.

marking gauge: a tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface
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Noun

marking gauge (plural marking gauges)

  1. A tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.
    Synonyms:
    scratch gauge

marking gauge meaning in Tamil

marking gauge in Tamil

வரைகம்பு, வரையளவுகோல், அளவுகுறிக்குமானி, வரைகோல், வரையுமளவுகோல், குறியிடு கடிகை

Synonyms of marking gauge

  • scratch gauge

Forms of marking gauge

pluralmarking gauges
alternative formmarking gage

Origin of marking gauge

From marking + gauge.

Questions about marking gauge

What does marking gauge mean?
Marking gauge means a tool used in woodworking and metalworking to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.
What is marking gauge in Tamil?
Marking gauge in Tamil is வரைகம்பு, வரையளவுகோல், அளவுகுறிக்குமானி. See Marking gauge meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is marking gauge?
Marking gauge is a noun.
What is the plural of marking gauge?
The plural of marking gauge is marking gauges.

Words near marking gauge in the dictionary

  1. marking blue
  2. marking down
  3. marking down as
  4. marking gage
  5. marking gages
  6. marking gauge
  7. marking gauges
  8. marking knife
  9. marking knives
  10. marking nut
  11. marking nut tree

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Adapted from Wiktionary: marking gauge (page history and authors); marking gauge (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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