Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
angle-grinder
Noun
/ˈæŋɡl ˌɡraɪndər/
Definition
A handheld power tool used for cutting, grinding, and polishing various materials.
Examples
- The contractor used an angle-grinder to cut the metal beams.
- After sanding down the rough edges, he finished the surface with an angle-grinder.
- She wore protective goggles while using the angle-grinder to avoid any sparks in her eyes.
Meaning
An angle-grinder is designed to facilitate various tasks, including metalworking, stone cutting, and surface preparation.
Synonyms
- Cut-off tool
- Grinder
- Metal cutter
