Chisel
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British pronunciation/t‌ʃˈɪzə‌l/
American pronunciation/ˈtʃɪzəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "chisel"

Chisel
01

a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.

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chisel definition and meaning

What is a "chisel"?

A chisel is a hand tool used for carving, shaping, or cutting hard materials such as wood, stone, or metal. It consists of a sharp, flat blade with a handle. The blade is struck with a mallet or hammer to cut into the material, allowing the user to create detailed designs or make precise adjustments. Chisels are commonly used in woodworking, masonry, and sculpting.

to chisel
01

to carve or shape a material, typically wood or stone, by using a sharp-edged tool with a flat metal blade

Transitive: to chisel a pattern or form on material | to chisel a pattern or form onto material
to chisel definition and meaning
02

To deceive or defraud someone in order to deprive them of something unfairly

Transitive: to chisel sb out of sth
03

to use cunning or deceitful tactics in order to achieve a desired outcome

Transitive: to chisel one's way into sth | to chisel one's way to sth

chisel

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Example
The set included different sizes of chisels for various tasks.
He used a chisel to carve intricate designs into the wood.
The stonemason relied on a chisel to shape the marble blocks.
She learned how to use a chisel safely in her woodworking class.
The chisel's sharp edge made it effective for detailed work.
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