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Topic: Tools

sander

IPA: /ˈsændər/

KK: /ˈsændər/

noun

Definition: A tool or machine used to smooth or polish surfaces by rubbing them with an abrasive material.

Example: The carpenter used a sander to make the wooden table surface smooth.

sanding

IPA: /ˈsændɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsændɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of smoothing or polishing a surface by rubbing it with sandpaper or a similar material.

Example: Sanding the wooden table made it much smoother and ready for painting.

verb

Definition: To smooth or polish a surface by rubbing it with a material, usually paper or cloth, that has a rough texture.

Example: He is sanding the wooden table to make it smooth.

sandpaper

IPA: /ˈsændˌpeɚ/

KK: /ˈsændˌpeɚ/

noun

Definition: A type of paper that has a rough surface covered with tiny particles, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces like wood or metal.

Example: He used sandpaper to make the wooden table smooth before painting it.

transitive verb

Definition: To rub a surface with a material that has a rough texture to make it smooth or to prepare it for painting or finishing.

Example: He used sandpaper to smooth the edges of the wooden table.

sandpapered

IPA: //ˈsændˌpeɪpərd//

KK: /ˈsændˌpeɪpərd/

adjective

Definition: Having a surface that has been smoothed or finished using sandpaper.

Example: The wood was sandpapered to create a smooth finish before painting.

verb

Definition: To smooth or polish a surface using a piece of paper that has a rough texture.

Example: He sandpapered the wooden table to make it smooth before painting it.

sandpapery

IPA: /ˈsændˌpeɪpəri/

KK: /sændˈpeɪəri/

adjective

Definition: Having a rough texture similar to sandpaper, often used to describe surfaces that are abrasive or gritty.

Example: The sandpapery surface of the wall made it difficult to paint smoothly.

sandsoap

IPA: /ˈsændˌsoʊp/

KK: /sændsoʊp/

noun

Definition: A type of soap that has a rough texture, often used for tough cleaning jobs.

Example: I used sandsoap to clean the grease off my hands after working on the car.

saturator

IPA: /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtə/

KK: /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtə/

noun

Definition: A device or substance that causes something to become saturated, meaning it is filled to capacity or completely soaked.

Example: The saturator was used to ensure the fabric absorbed all the dye evenly.

saw

IPA: /sɔː/

KK: /sɔ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To cut something using a tool with a serrated edge, typically made of metal, that moves back and forth or in a circular motion.

Example: He saw through the thick piece of wood with ease.

noun

Definition: A tool with a sharp, toothed blade used for cutting materials like wood or metal.

Example: He used a saw to cut the wooden board into smaller pieces.

transitive verb

Definition: To cut something using a tool with a sharp edge that moves back and forth.

Example: He saw the wood into smaller pieces for the project.

sawdust

IPA: /ˈsɔːdʌst/

KK: /ˈsɔːdʌst/

noun

Definition: Small pieces of wood that are created when cutting wood with a saw.

Example: After finishing the project, there was a lot of sawdust on the floor.

sawdusty

IPA: /ˈsɔːdʌsti/

KK: /ˈsɔːdʌsti/

adjective

Definition: Having the appearance or texture of sawdust, often used to describe something that is dusty or covered with fine wood particles.

Example: The old workshop was sawdusty, with tiny wood shavings covering the floor.

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