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Turnery

The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe.

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Product 76% connected

Anything that is produced, whether as the result of generation, growth, labor, or thought, or by the operation of involuntary causes; as, the product…

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Production 76% connected

The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness.

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Shop 76% connected

imp. of Shape. Shaped.

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Workshop 76% connected

A shop where any manufacture or handiwork is carried on.

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Turn 74% connected

To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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Turn 74% connected

To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster

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Business noun · 78% connection

the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"

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recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline

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Crying adjective · 78% connection

conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a gl…

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a periodically repeated sequence of events; "a cycle of reprisal and retaliation"

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the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"

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a government policy for dealing with the budget (especially with taxation and borrowing)

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Alcohol noun · 78% connection

A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fashioning, solid, bodies, cylindrical, forms.
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Annelid noun · 78% connection

worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fashioning, solid, bodies, cylindrical, forms.
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Ball noun · 78% connection

Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle b…

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Calipers n. pl. · 78% connection

An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies,…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fashioning, solid, bodies, cylindrical, forms.
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Can noun · 78% connection

A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a mil…

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Carrier noun · 78% connection

That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fashioning, solid, bodies, cylindrical, forms.
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Close verb · 78% connection

Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fashioning, solid, bodies, cylindrical, forms.
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Coherent adjective · 78% connection

Sticking together; cleaving; as the parts of bodies; solid or fluid.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fashioning, solid, bodies, cylindrical, forms.
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Compact p. p. & a · 78% connection

Closely or firmly united, as the particles of solid bodies; firm; close; solid; dense.

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Cone noun · 78% connection

A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…

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Counterbore noun · 78% connection

A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head.

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Crystallinity noun · 78% connection

(chemistry) The degree of structural order in a solid.; "The crystallinity of drug substances and additives is one of the fundamental…

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