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noun
A device for scribing (marking) lines at a specific height from the base of an object, prior to machining.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: arts, crafts, engineering, hobbies, lifestyle, metallurgy, metalworking, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
gauge consisting of a scriber mounted on an adjustable stand; used to test the accuracy of plane surfaces
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: surface gauge, surface gage
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gauge, gage
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