JOINTER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected form: jointer

Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

jointer; jointer plane; jointing plane; long plane

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("jointer" is a kind of...):

carpenter's plane; plane; woodworking plane (a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood)

Derivation:

joint (provide with a joint)