Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

burrer

noun
/ˈbərər/
Definition
A burrer is a tool or machine that is used to smooth or shape materials, often metal, by removing small amounts of material from the surface.
Examples
  • The jeweler used a burrer to refine the edges of the silver pendant.
  • When working with wood, a burrer helps to ensure a smooth surface.
  • Our factory employs a powerful burrer to ensure precision in metal parts manufacturing.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a burrer can refer to anything that creates a smooth finish or refines the edges of an object.
Synonyms
  • polisher
  • smoother
  • finisher
  • grinder