jointing plane

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

   Synonymsjointerjointer planelong plane

   Broaderplane

Questions about jointing plane

What does jointing plane mean?

jointing plane means "a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together".

What is another word for jointing plane?

Close synonyms include jointer, jointer plane, long plane. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is jointing plane a common word?

jointing plane is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.