Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rebolo

Noun
/ʁeˈbɔ.ɫu/
Definition
A term used in Portuguese to refer to a grinding wheel or disc, commonly used in mechanical processes.
Examples
  • The mechanic used a rebolo to sharpen the blade.
  • For precise cuts, the rebolo must be aligned correctly.
  • She polished the surface with a fine rebolo to achieve a smooth finish.
Meaning
In a mechanical context, ‘rebolo’ refers to a circular tool used for grinding, polishing, or cutting materials. It can be made from various materials, including metals and abrasives.
Synonyms
  • Grinding wheel
  • Disc
  • Abrasive wheel