Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

debur

verb
/dɪˈbɜːr/
Definition
To remove burrs or rough edges from a material, typically metal or plastic.
Examples
  • Before assembling the parts, make sure to debur the edges to avoid injury.
  • The technician took extra care to debur the metal before painting it.
  • Deburring is an important step in the manufacturing process.
Meaning
Deburring involved smoothing out surfaces that have been cut or shaped, ensuring they are safe to handle and function properly.
Synonyms
  • smooth
  • polish
  • finish
  • refine