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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lathing

/ˈleɪθɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does lathing mean?

noun

The act of shaping or smoothing wood with a lathe, or the state of being shaped or smoothed in this way.

Example

"The craftsman's skilled lathing of the wooden chair leg was a testament to his expertise."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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