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kerfs

The word “kerfs” has 1 syllable: kerfs

It's pronounced as /kɜrfs/

What is synonym and antonym for kerfs?

In the thesaurus, “kerfs” has 16 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for kerfs along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for kerfs

Meanings of kerfs

  • noun
    1. The act of cutting or carving something; a stroke or slice.
    2. The groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision.
    3. The distance between diverging saw teeth.
    4. The flattened, cut-off end of a branch or tree; a stump or sawn-off cross-section.
    5. The portion or quantity (e.g. of hay, turf, wool, etc.) cut off in a given stroke.

Example Sentences

  • The carpenter carefully measured the kerfs before making the final cuts in the wood.
  • The saw blade left clean kerfs as it sliced through the hardwood.
  • She adjusted the settings on the machine to ensure consistent kerfs in the metal sheet.
  • The woodworker used a specialized tool to create precise kerfs for the joinery.
  • The instructions emphasized the importance of uniform kerfs for a seamless assembly of the furniture.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms or another words to kerfs, such as: chips, grooves, hacks, indentations, indents, indentures, joggles.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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