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Handplane

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A manually operated plane (woodworking tool)..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A manually operated plane (woodworking tool).
  2. Synonym of handboard (“board held in the hand or attached by a strap, used like a paddle when bodysurfing”).
  3. (transitive) To smooth with a handplane (woodworking tool).
  4. (intransitive) Synonym of handboard (“to bodysurf using a handboard”).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does handplane mean?

Handplane means A manually operated plane (woodworking tool)..

What is a synonym for handplane?

Common synonyms include handboard.

What is the opposite of handplane?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use handplane in a sentence?

Use handplane where its definition matches the intended context.

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