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Meaning of round file | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A metal file with a circular or rounded shape, used for shaping round surfaces.
  2. The trash; the wastebasket.
    humorous

Examples

“Use⟳ a round file⟳ to deburr the pipe.”
“My junk mail goes straight into the round file⟳ the moment it arrives.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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