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Synonyms for chamfer

Most common

groove plough

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Furrow

furrow, chase

Noun

1. Bevel

bevel, cant

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To cut off the edge or corner of something.

  2. n. 1

    An obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.

Forms

Plural
chamfers → bevels, cants, flutings, rounds…
Past participle
chamfered
e.g. chamfered → furrowed, chased, grooved, fluted…

Example sentences

  • groove We'll get back in the groove of things before long.
  • plough Better to have one plough going than two cradles.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
chamfersteady
groovefalling
ploughfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
cut1
4 letters
cant1
5 letters
round1, chase1, flute1, bevel2
6 letters
groove1, plough1, furrow2
7 letters
channel2, fluting

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bevel2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
chanfreiner