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Grinders (tools)

Scope note

Machines or tools which grind with abrasives; used to cut hardened or tempered metals and to develop a smooth finish as on metal, wood, stone, or concrete.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023263

Broader Terms used

<grinding and milling tools>

Term used for

grinding machines

Equivalent Terms used

grinder (tool)

Created

12yrs ago

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