Lathe (disambiguation)

Lathe may refer to:

In woodworking and metalworking

  • Lathe, used in turning wood, metals and other materials
  • Lathe (metal), a lathe used specifically for metals
  • Geometric lathe, used for making ornamental patterns on the plates used in printing bank notes and postage stamps
  • Rose engine lathe, a specialized kind of ornamental lathe

Other uses

See also

  • Lath, material used to span gaps in structural framing and form a base on which to apply plaster
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