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planishings

planishings is the plural of planishing.

Meaning of planishing

Noun

planishing (countable and uncountable, plural planishings)

  1. (uncountable) A metalworking technique for smoothly finishing a surface.
    • Postmechanical operations include: (1) removal of excess weld metal, slag, and weld spatter, (2) rough or finish machining to dimensional requirements of the weldment, and (3) metal conditioning processes such as peening or roll planishing to reduce cracking tendencies physically and to increase...1989, William Winchell, Realistic Cost Estimating for Manufacturing, page 121
  2. (countable) The action of the verb "to planish".

Questions about planishings

What is planishings the plural of?
Planishings is the plural of planishing.

Words near planishings in the dictionary

  1. planishers
  2. planishes
  3. planishing
  4. planishing roll
  5. planishing rolls
  6. planishings
  7. planism
  8. planisphere
  9. planispheres
  10. planispheric
  11. planispherical

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