Jointer

Jointer
Jointer Joint"er, n. 1. One who, or that which, joints. [1913 Webster]

2. A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to be accurately joined; especially: (a) The longest plane used by a joiner. (b) (Coopering) A long stationary plane, for planing the edges of barrel staves. [1913 Webster]

3. (Masonry) (a) A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of a wall. (b) A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork. [1913 Webster]


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  • jointer — noun Date: 1678 one that joints; especially any of various tools used in preparing wood (as for a joint) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • jointer — noun a) One that joints b) Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially …   Wiktionary

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  • jointer — noun 1》 a plane for preparing a wooden edge for joining to another. 2》 a tool for pointing masonry and brickwork. 3》 a person who joints pipes or wires …   English new terms dictionary

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