graille

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/ɡɹeɪl/

noun

A half-round single-cut file or float, with one curved face and one straight face, used by comb-makers.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

noungraille (plural grailles)

plural grailles

  1. A half-round single-cut file or float, with one curved face and one straight face, used by comb-makers.

Origin

Compare French grêle a sort of file.

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APA

graille. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graille

MLA

“graille.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graille. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “graille,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graille.

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