KNIFE GRINDER

Domain	Definition
Dream Interpretation	To dream of a knife grinder, foretells unwarrantable liberties will be taken with your possessions. For a woman, this omens unhappy unions and much drudgery. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted ....
Occupations	Sets up and operates grinding machines to shape and sharpen planer knives and woodworking machine cutters according to specifications: Positions and secures workpiece or sheet stock, template, and machine accessories onto machine, using handtools. Turns handwheels to set travel and pressure of cutterhead or knife stock across or against grinding wheel to shape or sharpen workpiece. Starts machine and observes grinding operation to verify conformance to specifications. May cut out plastic templates used to fabricate knives and cutterheads. May hone cutting edge of ground knives, using whetstone and oil. May cut and grind silicon carbide jointing stones to match pattern of knives. May select and install grinding wheels on machine, using handtools, applying knowledge of product specifications and abrasives. May manipulate blade across grinding wheel by hand. May turn valve to control flow of coolant. May sharpen or shape knives and saw blades, using handtools. May sharpen bits and boring tool [BIT SHARPENER (any industry) 603.685-026]. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: KNIFE GRINDER

Modern Translation: KNIFE GRINDER

Language		Translations for "KNIFE GRINDER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		vegël për mprehjen thikëve, mprehëxhi. (various references)

Bulgarian		точило (grinder, grindstone, hone, strickle, whetstone), точилар (grinder). (various references)

Czech		brusiè nožù. (various references)

French		rémouleur. (various references)

Hungarian		köszörûs. (various references)

Italian		arrotino (grinder). (various references)

Pig Latin		ifeknay indergray

Russian		точильщик (whetter), точильный камень (grindstone, whetstone). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		oštrač za noževe. (various references)

Swedish		slipsten (grindstone, knife-grinder), skärslipare (knife-grinder). (various references)

Turkish		bileyici (grinder), bileği taşı (grindstone, hone, oilstone, rubstone, sharpener, whetstone). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: KNIFE GRINDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-e-f-g-i-i-k-n-n-r-r"
	-2 letters: redefining.
	-3 letters: deferring, friending, inferring, infringed, infringer, refinding, rendering.
	-4 letters: defining, deringer, drinking, fingered, fingerer, fringier, indigene, inferred, infringe, nidering, refining, refiring, reinking.
	-5 letters: definer, deifier, dernier, dingier, dinkier, dinking, dirking, dreeing, drinker, edifier, energid, engined, feeding, feigned, feigner, fending, fernier, ferried, fierier, finding, finking, finnier, freeing, fringed, ginnier, grinder, grinned, grinner, indigen, keening.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
knife grinder	17
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Specialty Definition: KNIFE GRINDER