Emery Wheel (Noun)
Meaning
A wheel composed of abrasive material; used for grinding.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The machinist carefully selected the correct emery wheel to grind down the rough edges of the metal pipe.
- After struggling to sharpen the dull knife, John decided to use an emery wheel for a more precise edge.
- To fix the broken gear, the mechanic had to use an emery wheel to smooth out the rough surface.
- She carefully applied the emery wheel to the metal rod, watching as it slowly began to take shape.
- The woodworking instructor demonstrated how to use a hand-held emery wheel to sand down small wooden projects.