lathe

lathe is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Kent. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Kent.
2. noun. A granary; a barn.
3. noun. A machine for turning, that is, for shaping articles of wood, metal, or other material, by causing them to revolve while acted upon by a cutting tool.
4. noun. The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten.
5. noun. machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lathe:

alhet, athel, ethal, halte, hatel, leath

Common word forms

lathed, lather, lathes, lathing

Words from these letters

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