kerfs
The word “kerfs” has 1 syllable: kerfs
It's pronounced as /kɜrfs/
What is synonym and antonym for kerfs?
In the thesaurus, “kerfs” has 16 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for kerfs along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for kerfs
- chips
- grooves
- hacks
- indentations
- indents
- indentures
- joggles
- nicks
- nocks
- notches
- punches
- scores
- slits
- slots
- snips
- undercuts
Meanings of kerfs
- noun
- The act of cutting or carving something; a stroke or slice.
- The groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision.
- The distance between diverging saw teeth.
- The flattened, cut-off end of a branch or tree; a stump or sawn-off cross-section.
- The portion or quantity (e.g. of hay, turf, wool, etc.) cut off in a given stroke.
Example Sentences
- The carpenter carefully measured the kerfs before making the final cuts in the wood.
- The saw blade left clean kerfs as it sliced through the hardwood.
- She adjusted the settings on the machine to ensure consistent kerfs in the metal sheet.
- The woodworker used a specialized tool to create precise kerfs for the joinery.
- The instructions emphasized the importance of uniform kerfs for a seamless assembly of the furniture.
On this page you'll find 16 synonyms or another words to kerfs, such as: chips, grooves, hacks, indentations, indents, indentures, joggles.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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