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chisel

/tʃaɪzl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does chisel mean?

noun, verb

A tool with a sharp edge used for cutting or carving stone, wood, or metal. To remove or cut away material from something using a chisel.

Example

"The sculptor used a chisel to carefully carve the intricate design into the marble."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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