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LONG PLANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does long plane mean? 

LONG PLANE (noun)
  The noun LONG PLANE has 1 sense:

1. a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit togetherplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


LONG PLANE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

jointer; jointer plane; jointing plane; long plane

Hypernyms ("long 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)


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