gang mill

noun

1
: a sawing machine used in lumbering that has a heavy frame supporting numerous saw blades
2
: a composite milling cutter made up of several cutters set in the same arbor in such relation as to give a cut having some desired profile
gang milling noun

Word History

Etymology

gang entry 1 + mill

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“Gang mill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gang%20mill. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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