retipped
Fitted with new end
Retipped describes something that has had its tip replaced or restored.
The term appears most often with tools and equipment: a retipped saw blade, a retipped pool cue.
Fountain pen enthusiasts send worn nibs to be retipped with fresh tipping material.
The jeweler retipped the prongs on her ring to secure the diamond.
Tapered rod for billiards
- billiardCue-based table game
- ferruleProtective end band
- shaftNarrow vertical passage
- snookerCue sport with reds
cue stick · replacement · glue · chalking · miscue · break shot · bridge · cue ball
Toothed metal for cutting
- router bitSpinning cutter for shaping
- tungsten carbideHard compound for cutting
- weldingHeat-fusing metal pieces
- sharpeningMaking more cutting
cutting tool · drill bit · brazing · metalworking · hardened steel · industrial · grinding · machining
Protective end band
- spokeCommunicated verbally
- frame repairFixing a supporting skeleton
- canopyOverhead protective covering
- handlePart for gripping
parasol · walking stick · restoration · mending · refurbishment
Wide-bladed arrow tip
- archeryShooting with bows
- hunting arrowProjectile for taking game
- target practiceAim improvement through repetition
- sharpenedMade more cutting
recurve · compound bow · quiver · fletching · nock · penetration · bowhunting · razor edge
pool cue
Tapered rod for billiards
snooker · cue stick · replacement · glue · chalking · miscue · break shot · bridge · cue ball · stroke
saw blade
Toothed metal for cutting
- router bitSpinning cutter for shaping
- tungsten carbideHard compound for cutting
- weldingHeat-fusing metal pieces
sharpening · cutting tool · drill bit · brazing · metalworking · hardened steel · industrial · grinding · machining · regrinding
ferrule
Protective end band
- spokeCommunicated verbally
- frame repairFixing a supporting skeleton
- canopyOverhead protective covering
handle · parasol · walking stick · restoration · mending · refurbishment
broadhead
Wide-bladed arrow tip
- archeryShooting with bows
- hunting arrowProjectile for taking game
- target practiceAim improvement through repetition
sharpened · recurve · compound bow · quiver · fletching · nock · penetration · bowhunting · razor edge · fixed blade
retippedoriginal
First or inventive
untipped · worn · degraded · unrestored · unrenovated
retippeddiscarded
Gotten rid of
junked · scrapped · thrown away · retired · decommissioned