Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lapidary's lathe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lap-idary's lathe
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A machine consisting of a revolving lap on a vertical spindle, used for grinding and polishing.

Inflected Forms

lapidary's lathes (plural)

Synonyms

lapidary's mill lapidary's wheel

Questions

What does lapidary's lathe mean?: A machine consisting of a revolving lap on a vertical spindle, used for grinding and polishing.

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