rabbet plane

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Noun rabbet plane has 1 sense

openside plane, rabbet plane - a woodworking plane designed to cut rabbets
--₁ is a kind of plane, carpenter's plane, woodworking plane
--₁ has particulars: dado plane

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Rabbet Plane

Definition:

A rabbet plane is a specialized woodworking hand tool used to shape and smooth rabbets, which are recesses or grooves in the edge or face of a piece of wood.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

A hand tool specifically designed to shape and smooth rabbets.

Usages:

1. A rabbet plane is essential for fine woodworking projects such as creating precise joints or fitting wooden panels together.

Sample Sentences:

1. I used the rabbet plane to trim the edge of the cabinet door to make it fit perfectly into the frame.

2. The carpenter carefully adjusted the rabbet plane to create a clean and smooth rabbet for the drawer bottom.

3. With the help of a rabbet plane, he effortlessly shaped the rabbet on the wooden board.