Etymology

mill-turn

Today it means: Any of a diverse class of CNC machining centers with a combination of milling and turning capabilities via one or more lathe-type headstocks and one or more milling spindles, all of which can operate simultaneously. Full definition →

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The story

Late 20th century.

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