fraze
1 of 2noun
ˈfrāz
plural -s
1
a
: a small milling cutter used to cut down the ends of canes or rods to receive a ferrule
b
: the end of a cane or rod shaped as if by a fraze
2
[fraze entry 2] : the unevenness caused by rough edges or burs
fraze
2 of 2transitive verb
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-ed/-ing/-s
: to smooth by or as if by removing fraze
specifically : to cut or shape (the end of something) to receive a ferrule
frazer noun
-zə(r)
plural -s
Word History
Etymology
Noun
French fraise, from fraise, a kind or ruff; from the shape of some cutters
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