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pole lathe

pole lathe noun: a simple form of lathe, or a substitute for a lathe, in which the work is turned by means of a cord passing around it, one end being fastened to the treadle, and the other to an elastic pole above.

pole lathe: a simple form of lathe, or a substitute for a lathe, in which the work is turned by means of a cord...
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Noun

pole lathe (plural pole lathes)

  1. A simple form of lathe, or a substitute for a lathe, in which the work is turned by means of a cord passing around it, one end being fastened to the treadle, and the other to an elastic pole above.

pole lathe meaning in Tamil

pole lathe in Tamil

முனை கடைசல் எந்திரம்

Forms of pole lathe

pluralpole lathes

Questions about pole lathe

What does pole lathe mean?
Pole lathe means a simple form of lathe, or a substitute for a lathe, in which the work is turned by means of a cord passing around it, one end being fastened to the treadle, and the other to an elastic pole above.
What is pole lathe in Tamil?
Pole lathe in Tamil is முனை கடைசல் எந்திரம். See Pole lathe meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pole lathe?
Pole lathe is a noun.
What is the plural of pole lathe?
The plural of pole lathe is pole lathes.

Words near pole lathe in the dictionary

  1. pole hook
  2. pole hooks
  3. pole hound
  4. pole jam
  5. pole jams
  6. pole lathe
  7. pole lathes
  8. pole of cold
  9. pole piece
  10. pole plate
  11. pole plates

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