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swarf

swarf [ swawrf ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. grindings: the fine metallic shavings removed by grinding or cutting tools

2. orbiting debris: debris, especially from disintegrating satellites, that is in orbit around Earth ( informal )

[Mid-16th century. Origin ?]
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