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razor grinders

razor grinders is the plural of razor grinder.

Meaning of razor grinder

Noun (1)

razor grinder (plural razor grinders)

  1. A large brown cicada, Henicopsaltria eydouxii, of eastern Australia.

Noun (2)

razor grinder (plural razor grinders)

  1. A professional who sharpens and shapes razor blades and other metal tools using grinding and polishing machines to achieve a fine edge or surface finish; now largely replaced by automated machinery, it was historically known for being physically demanding and dangerous, with high mortality rates due to equipment failure and health issues like grinder's asthma.

Questions about razor grinders

What is razor grinders the plural of?
Razor grinders is the plural of razor grinder.

Words near razor grinders in the dictionary

  1. razor edges
  2. razor eye
  3. razor grass
  4. razor grasses
  5. razor grinder
  6. razor grinders
  7. razor paste
  8. razor pastes
  9. razor sharp
  10. razor shell
  11. razor shells

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