TAPER FILE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does taper file mean? 

• TAPER FILE (noun)
  The noun TAPER FILE has 1 sense:

1. a file with converging edges

  Familiarity information: TAPER FILE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TAPER FILE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A file with converging edges

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("taper file" is a kind of...):

file (a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal)

Antonym:

blunt file (a file with parallel edges)