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squaring shears

squaring shears is the plural of squaring shear.

Meaning of squaring shear

Noun

squaring shear (plural squaring shears)

  1. A machine, often operated by foot pedal or hydraulics, used to cut sheet metal in a straight line to create 90-degree angles and trim edges to create perpendicular corners.
  2. The shear or blade on a squaring shear machine.

Questions about squaring shears

What is squaring shears the plural of?
Squaring shears is the plural of squaring shear.

Words near squaring shears in the dictionary

  1. squaring
  2. squaring around
  3. squaring away
  4. squaring off
  5. squaring shear
  6. squaring shears
  7. squaring the circle
  8. squaring up
  9. squarings
  10. squarish
  11. squarishly

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