Word of the day

Kerf – a slit made by cutting with a saw; a slit or notch made by a saw or cutting torch;  the width of cut made by a saw or cutting torch; the width of material that is removed by a cutting process in welding; the cut end of a felled tree.

1. The first cut made by a saw is called the KERF. pic.twitter.com/lWuno1GniN

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