deburr

English

Etymology

From de- + burr.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈbɜː(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)

Verb

deburr (third-person singular simple present deburrs, present participle deburring, simple past and past participle deburred)

  1. (transitive) To remove burrs from (a workpiece).
    After drilling the hole, use an abrasive to deburr the edges.
  2. (transitive) To remove debris from (raw wool).

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