Kerfing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Kerfing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of kerf.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of kerf.
More Meanings
- (music, chiefly lutherie) A thin strip of wood kerfed to allow easy bending and then glued inside the body of a string instrument along the rim between its two abutting sides to reinforce the joint.
Example Sentences
Do you prefer bent solid linings or kerfings in your guitar? If kerfings, would you like regular or reversed kerfing?
Word Forms
- kerfings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include purfling, chinrest, curl, flute, fluting, winding.
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