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Grooving

noun
1.
The cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm.  Synonym: rifling.



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tonguing and grooving plane


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"Grooving" Quotes from Famous Books



... pencil, as wide as six, and a little thicker than half a pencil. Every piece must be examined to make sure that it is perfect, and it must be thoroughly seasoned and kiln-dried to free it from oil. Then it goes through a grooving-machine which cuts out a groove half as deep as the lead. The lead is laid into one piece, another is glued on top of it; and there is a pencil ...
— Makers of Many Things • Eva March Tappan


Words linked to "Grooving" :   formation, tonguing and grooving plane, groove, rifling, shaping


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