{"id":466,"date":"2012-07-09T12:57:09","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T16:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/?page_id=466"},"modified":"2018-12-18T22:01:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T03:01:15","slug":"grinder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/grinder\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Grinder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5390\" src=\"https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grinder.jpg\" alt=\"Grinder\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grinder.jpg 400w, https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grinder-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grinder-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grinder-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/kitchencabinetkings.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grinder-230x230.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>A grinder is a confusing term only because of the wide variety of things it can be used to reference. From a sandwich to a power tool, a grinder must be observed in context to be sure what is being referenced. Most likely, when limiting the term\u2019s use to the arena of cabinetry, a grinder may be one of the following. This term could be used in reference to a tool used to abrasively remove material from a hard surface. Alternative uses of this term in a kitchen setting could refer to a geared mill used to pulverize coffee, shred meat into ground beef or refer to a meatball sandwich on a French baguette.<\/p>\n<p>If the power tool does happen to be the type of grinder being referenced, then there is also further delineation of the term\u2019s use. Handheld grinders come in two forms: angle wheeled and miniature rotary. Though grinding wheels rotate at a high enough RPM to remove material from the surface of nearly anything, they are typically used to alter the shape of metal. Hand rotary grinders are detailing tools used to engrave or to make small alterations. 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