milling machine

milling machine

n

(Mechanical Engineering) a machine tool in which a horizontal arbor or vertical spindle rotates a cutting tool above a horizontal table, which is used to move a workpiece

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mill′ing machine`

n.

a machine tool for rotating a cutter (mill′ing cut`ter) to produce plane or formed surfaces on a piece of work, usu. by moving the work past the cutter.

Also called miller.

[1875–80]

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Noun

1.

milling machine - machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it miller shaping machine, shaper - a machine tool for shaping metal or wood

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Translations

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milling machine

n (for coins) → Rändel(eisen) nt; (for metal) → Fräse f, → Fräsmaschine f

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