jointer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English joint Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English jointer From joint + -er.
Meanings
- (literally) One that joints.
- Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially: ▸ The largest kind of plane used by a joiner.
- Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially: ▸ A pointing-trowel.
- Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially: ▸ A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.
- An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.
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A part of some ploughs, near the coulter, that helps control the flow of stubble and trash, better ensuring that it gets buried when the moldboard turns the soil over.
Holonyms: plough, plow < implement
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jointers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
jointer plane · jointress · biscuit jointer
Relateds
ploughshare · moldboard · chisel · mouldboard · colter · plowshare · coulter
Translations (22)
pl hebel (tool in woodwork) · fr dégauchisseuse (machine) · fi saumahöylä (tool in woodwork) · nl dagge (pointing-trowel) · nl voegspijker (pointing-trowel) · de Fugeisen (pointing-trowel) · pl łączniczka (one who joints) · de Fugeneisen (pointing-trowel) · cs srovnávačka (machine) · nl dagijzer (pointing-trowel) · pl łącznik (one who joints) · bg гладич (tool in woodwork) · pl strug (tool in woodwork) · cs hoblovka (machine) · cs srovnávací frézka (machine) · fi saumarauta (pointing-trowel) · pl spoinówka (pointing-trowel) · pl żelazko do spoinowania (machine) · pl kielnia spoinowa (pointing-trowel) · nl voegijzer (pointing-trowel) · fi saumaushöylä (tool in woodwork) · de Fugenkelle (pointing-trowel)