| slovo | definícia |
emery
(encz) | emery,smirkovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
emery
(encz) | emery,smirkový papír Zdeněk Brož |
Emery
(gcide) | Corundum \Co*run"dum\ (k[-o]*r[u^]n"d[u^]m), n.; pl. Corundums
(k[-o]*r[u^]n"d[u^]mz). [Also corindon.] [From Hind. kurand
corundum stone.] (Min.)
The mineral alumina (Al2O3), as found native in a
crystalline state. Transparent varieties are used as
gemstones, including sapphire, which is the fine blue
variety; the oriental ruby, or red sapphire; the {oriental
amethyst}, or purple sapphire; and adamantine spar, the
hair-brown variety. It is the hardest substance found native,
next to the diamond.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: The name corundum is sometimes restricted to the
non-transparent or coarser kinds. Emery is a
dark-colored granular variety, usually admixed with
magnetic iron ore.
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Emery
(gcide) | Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. ['e]meri, earlier ['e]meril, It.
smeriglio, fr. Gr. ?, ?, ?, cf. ? to wipe; perh. akin to E.
smear. Cf. Emeril.] (Min.)
Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts
for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is
mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under
Corundum.
[1913 Webster]
Emery board, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded
into convenient.
Emery cloth or Emery paper, cloth or paper on which the
powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and
polishing.
Emery wheel, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface
of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff
wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a glazer.
[1913 Webster] |
emery
(wn) | emery
n 1: a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either
hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a
coating on paper) |
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emery
(encz) | emery,smirkovat v: Zdeněk Brožemery,smirkový papír Zdeněk Brož |
emery board
(encz) | emery board, |
emery cloth
(encz) | emery cloth, n: |
emery paper
(encz) | emery paper, n: |
emery rock
(encz) | emery rock, n: |
emery stone
(encz) | emery stone, n: |
emery wheel
(encz) | emery wheel, n: |
Emery board
(gcide) | Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. ['e]meri, earlier ['e]meril, It.
smeriglio, fr. Gr. ?, ?, ?, cf. ? to wipe; perh. akin to E.
smear. Cf. Emeril.] (Min.)
Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts
for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is
mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under
Corundum.
[1913 Webster]
Emery board, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded
into convenient.
Emery cloth or Emery paper, cloth or paper on which the
powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and
polishing.
Emery wheel, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface
of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff
wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a glazer.
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Emery cloth
(gcide) | Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. ['e]meri, earlier ['e]meril, It.
smeriglio, fr. Gr. ?, ?, ?, cf. ? to wipe; perh. akin to E.
smear. Cf. Emeril.] (Min.)
Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts
for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is
mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under
Corundum.
[1913 Webster]
Emery board, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded
into convenient.
Emery cloth or Emery paper, cloth or paper on which the
powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and
polishing.
Emery wheel, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface
of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff
wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a glazer.
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Emery paper
(gcide) | Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. ['e]meri, earlier ['e]meril, It.
smeriglio, fr. Gr. ?, ?, ?, cf. ? to wipe; perh. akin to E.
smear. Cf. Emeril.] (Min.)
Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts
for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is
mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under
Corundum.
[1913 Webster]
Emery board, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded
into convenient.
Emery cloth or Emery paper, cloth or paper on which the
powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and
polishing.
Emery wheel, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface
of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff
wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a glazer.
[1913 Webster] |
Emery wheel
(gcide) | Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. ['e]meri, earlier ['e]meril, It.
smeriglio, fr. Gr. ?, ?, ?, cf. ? to wipe; perh. akin to E.
smear. Cf. Emeril.] (Min.)
Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts
for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is
mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under
Corundum.
[1913 Webster]
Emery board, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded
into convenient.
Emery cloth or Emery paper, cloth or paper on which the
powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and
polishing.
Emery wheel, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface
of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff
wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a glazer.
[1913 Webster] |
emery
(wn) | emery
n 1: a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either
hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a
coating on paper) |
emery cloth
(wn) | emery cloth
n 1: cloth covered with powdered emery |
emery paper
(wn) | emery paper
n 1: stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand [syn: {emery
paper}, sandpaper] |
emery rock
(wn) | emery rock
n 1: a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into
grindstones [syn: emery stone, emery rock] |
emery stone
(wn) | emery stone
n 1: a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into
grindstones [syn: emery stone, emery rock] |
emery wheel
(wn) | emery wheel
n 1: a wheel composed of abrasive material; used for grinding
[syn: grinding wheel, emery wheel] |
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