BLOCK PLANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does block plane mean? 

• BLOCK PLANE (noun)
  The noun BLOCK PLANE has 1 sense:

1. a small plane used on end grains of wood

  Familiarity information: BLOCK PLANE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLOCK PLANE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A small plane used on end grains of wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("block plane" is a kind of...):

carpenter's plane; plane; woodworking plane (a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood)