Machine tool
/məˈʃiːn ˈtuːl/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A tool, typically a power-driven machine and typically stationary, used especially for machining (removing hard material via cutting, grinding, or other subtractive processes) and (more broadly) for any mix of subtractive, forming/stamping, or additive work.
- 2 a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials wordnet