squaring shear

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A machine, often operated by foot pedal or hydraulics, used to cut sheet metal in a straight line to create 90-degree angles and trim edges to create perpendicular corners.
  2. The shear or blade on a squaring shear machine.

Word forms

squaring shear squaring shears

Etymology

From squaring + shear.

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