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smoothing plane

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun smoothing plane has 1 sense
  1. smooth plane, smoothing plane - a small plane for finish work
    --1 is a kind of plane, carpenter's plane, woodworking plane

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Smoothing Plane

Description

A smoothing plane is a woodworking hand tool designed for creating a smooth and level surface on wood. It is commonly used in fine woodworking to remove small imperfections, leveling, and finishing. The blade of a smoothing plane is relatively short and is set at a shallow angle, allowing for precise and controlled shaving of wood.

Senses

Noun: Smoothing Plane

1. A hand plane used for smoothing and finishing wood surfaces.

2. A woodworking tool that employs a short blade set at a shallow angle for precise shaving of wood.

Usages

Popular Usage

A smoothing plane is an essential tool for any woodworking enthusiast to achieve a professional finish on their projects.

Local Usage

In the local woodworking community, craftsmen highly value their smoothing planes, as they allow for intricate detailing and exceptional smoothing of wooden surfaces.

Sample Sentences

1. He diligently ran the smoothing plane over the wooden tabletop, gradually transforming it into a pristine, silky smooth surface.

2. The craftsman preferred using a smoothing plane for the final touches on his delicate furniture pieces.

3. I have been searching for a reliable smoothing plane to enhance my woodworking skills.

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