MATCH PLANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does match plane mean? 

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

1. a plane having cutters designed to make the tongues and grooves on the edges of matchboards

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• MATCH PLANE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A plane having cutters designed to make the tongues and grooves on the edges of matchboards

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

match plane; tonguing and grooving plane

Hypernyms ("match 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)