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machine tool

machine for shaping or machining metal, has means for constraining the workpiece and provides a guided tool movement
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machine tool

Summary

machine tool is a type of tool[1]. It draws 811 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_tool category, ranking #5 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • machine tool's instance of is recorded as type of tool[3].
  • machine tool is a type of machine[4].
  • machine tool is a type of power tool[5].
  • machine tool is used for metalworking[6].
  • machine tool is used for machining[7].
  • machine tool's Commons category is recorded as Machine tools[8].
  • machine tool's powered by is recorded as electric motor[9].
  • machine tool's powered by is recorded as steam engine[10].
  • machine tool comprises Q1624969[11].
  • machine tool comprises cam[12].
  • machine tool's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1774[13].
  • machine tool's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Machine tools[14].
  • machine tool's described at URL is recorded as https://baike.sogou.com/v187740.htm[15].
  • machine tool's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • machine tool's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[17].
  • machine tool's uses is recorded as drill bit[18].

Body

Definition and Type

machine tool's instance of is recorded as type of tool[3]. Recorded subclass of include machine[4] and power tool[5].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include metalworking[6] and machining[7]. Components include Q1624969[11] and cam[12].

Why It Matters

machine tool draws 811 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_tool category, ranking #5 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Multimachine

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Uses → —
    Has use → metalworking, machining
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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