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double-cut [duhb-uh l-kuht] Examples adjective
- noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
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Double-cut files are those having two courses of chisel cuts crossing each other.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II
Joshua Rose
The double-cut is applied to most of the files used by the machinist, and, in fact, to most of the larger number in general use.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II
Joshua Rose
The few files of this kind which are now made are usually blunt and double-cut.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II
Joshua Rose
The double-cut file presents sharp angles to the filed surface, and is better suited for hard metals.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3
Various
The double-cut brilliant is the most common form at the present day.
Wealth of the World’s Waste Places and Oceania
Jewett Castello Gilson