What is the meaning of Kerf?

The act of cutting or carving something; a stroke or slice.

The groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision.

The portion or quantity (e.g. of wood, hay, turf, wool, etc.) removed or cut off in a given stroke.

The distance between diverging saw teeth.

The flattened, cut-off end of a branch or tree; a stump or sawn-off cross-section.

To cut a piece of wood or other material with several kerfs to allow it to be bent.

a carve or groove

insect

inflection of kerven:

  1. first-person singular present indicative
  2. imperative

first-person singular present indicative

imperative

The act of cutting or carving; a stroke or slice.

An incision; the result of cutting.

The edge of a blade.

Source: wiktionary.org