single-cut
[ sing-guh l-kuht ]
/ ˈsɪŋ gəlˈkʌt /
adjective
noting a file having a series of parallel cutting ridges in one direction only.
Compare
double-cut.
Words nearby single-cut
Definition for single-cut (2 of 2)
single cut
noun Jewelry.
a simple form of brilliant cut, having eight facets above and eight facets below the girdle, as well as the table, and usually a culet.
Also called
eight cut,
Old English cut.
Origin of single cut
First recorded in 1825–35
Example sentences from the Web for single-cut
The teeth of some single-cut files are much less inclined than 58°; those of floats are in general square across the instrument.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II |Joshua Rose