PROFILE

n. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple.

2.
n.

A human head represented sidewise, or in a side view; the side face or half face.

3.
v.

to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member.

4.
v.

To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it. Profiling machine, a jigging machine.


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