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  • noun A tool with which one grates, rasps, planes, or shaves material, especially wood, to form its surface.
  • adjective A kind of tool that cuts by means of perforated steel holes with sharp rims

Etymologies

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From a brand name, purportedly a blend of surface and form.

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