Angle
(n.) The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet |
Angle
(n.) The figure made by. two lines which meet. |
Angle
(n.) The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle. |
Angle
(n.) A projecting or sharp corner |
Angle
(n.) A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses." |
Angle
(n.) A fishhook |
Angle
(v. i.) To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line. |
Angle
(v. i.) To use some bait or artifice |
Angle
(v. t.) To try to gain by some insinuating artifice |
Cutting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cut |
Cutting
(n.) The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. |
Cutting
(n.) Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant |
Cutting
(a.) Adapted to cut |
Cutting
(a.) Chilling |
Cutting
(a.) Severe |
Edge
(v. t.) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument |
Edge
(v. t.) Any sharp terminating border |
Edge
(v. t.) Sharpness |
Edge
(v. t.) The border or part adjacent to the line of division |
Edge
(v. t.) To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon |
Edge
(v. t.) To shape or dress the edge of, as with a tool. |
Edge
(v. t.) To furnish with a fringe or border |
Edge
(v. t.) To make sharp or keen, figuratively |
Edge
(v. t.) To move by little and little or cautiously, as by pressing forward edgewise |
Edge
(v. i.) To move sideways |
Edge
(v. i.) To sail close to the wind. |
Feather-edge/
(n.) The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster. |
Feather-edge/
(n.) Any thin, as on a board or a razor. |
Gilt-edge
(a.) Alt. of Gilt-edged |
Knife-edge
(n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction. |
Rake
(n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth. |
Rake
(n.) A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain |
Rake
(n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so |
Rake
(v. t.) To collect with a rake |
Rake
(v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry |
Rake
(v. t.) To pass a rake over |
Rake
(v. t.) To search through |
Rake
(v. t.) To scrape or scratch across |
Rake
(v. t.) To enfilade |
Rake
(v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting |
Rake
(v. i.) To pass with violence or rapidity |
Rake
(n.) The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction |
Rake
(n.) the inclination of a mast or funnel, or, in general, of any part of a vessel not perpendicular to the keel. |
Rake
(v. i.) To incline from a perpendicular direction |
Rake
(n.) A loose, disorderly, vicious man |
Rake
(v. i.) To walk about |
Rake
(v. i.) To act the rake |
Rake-vein
(n.) See Rake, a mineral vein. |
Screw-cutting
(a.) Adapted for forming a screw by cutting |
| cost cutting | the act of cutting costs |
price cutting
price cut | cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price |
cut
cutting
cutting off | the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends, the barber gave him a good cut |
| cutting thinning | the act of diluting something, the cutting of whiskey with water, the thinning of paint with turpentine |
| cut cutting | the act of cutting something into parts, his cuts were skillful, his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess |
| cut cutting | the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge, his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels |
abscission
cutting off | the act of cutting something off |
ablation
extirpation
cutting out
excision | surgical removal of a body part or tissue |
| cut cutting | the division of a deck of cards before dealing, he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal, the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual |
| carving cutting | removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape |
film editing
cutting | the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film |
| high-angle fire | fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range |
angle bracket
angle iron | an L-shaped metal bracket |
chopping board
cutting board | a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut |
| croupier's rake | a small rake used by a croupier to move chips around on the table |
cutter
cutlery cutting tool | a cutting implement, a tool for cutting |
| cutting implement | a tool used for cutting or slicing |
| cutting room | a room where films or tapes are edited (by cutting out unwanted parts) |
deckle edge
deckle | rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper |
| edge | a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object, he rounded the edges of the box |
| edge | the outside limit of an object or area or surface, a place farthest away from the center of something, the edge of the leaf is wavy, she sat on the edge of the bed, the water's edge |
| edge tool | any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) |
fore edge
foredge | the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved, the part opposite the spine |
| garden rake | a rake used by gardeners |
| high-angle gun | a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges |
knife edge
cutting edge | the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife |
| leading edge | forward edge of an airfoil |
| rake | a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head, used to move leaves or loosen soil |
| rake handle | the handle of a rake |
| razor edge | an edge that is as sharp as the cutting side of a razor |
| trailing edge | the rear edge of an airfoil |
wide-angle lens
fisheye lens | a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length), produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery |
pitch rake
slant | degree of deviation from a horizontal plane, the roof had a steep pitch |
| camera angle | the point of view of a camera |
| knife-edge | a narrow boundary, he lived on a knife-edge between genius and insanity |
| edge | a slight competitive advantage, he had an edge on the competition |
| edge sharpness | the attribute of urgency in tone of voice, his voice had an edge to it |
vanguard
forefront
cutting edge | the position of greatest importance or advancement, the leading position in any movement or field, the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England, the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy |
slant
angle | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
clipping
newspaper clipping
press clipping
cutting
press cutting | an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine, he searched through piles of letters and clippings |
| bracket angle bracket | either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material |
edge
border | the boundary of a surface |
| hour angle | the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body |
| cutting | a piece cut off from the main part of something |
| Angle | a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons |
rake
rakehell
profligate
rip
blood
roue | a dissolute man in fashionable society |
cutting
slip | a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting |
rake-off
vigorish | a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster |
| straight angle | an angle ofdegrees |
| helix angle | the constant angle at which a helix cuts the elements of a cylinder or cone |