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drawknife en · NOUN

Etymology

From draw + knife.

Meanings

  1. A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; a drawshave.
  2. A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.

Forms

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draw knife alternative lexicographic
drawing knife alternative lexicographic
drawknives Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

drawing knife

Translations (2)

pl ośnik (blade with handle in each end) · fi kuorimarauta (blade with handle in each end)

drawknife en · VERB

Etymology

From draw + knife.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To cut or shave with a drawknife.

Forms

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draw knife alternative lexicographic
drawknifed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
drawknifed Tense=Past lexicographic
drawing knife alternative lexicographic
drawknifes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
drawknifing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (2)

fi kuoria raudalla (to cut or shave with a drawknife) · pl ciąć ośnikiem (to cut or shave with a drawknife)