jointer

ˈdʒɔɪntər

Definition

Definition of jointer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

woodworking

TECH.

long plane for shaping plank edges to fit together

TECH.

The carpenter used a jointer on the planks.

wood tool

TECH.

machine producing flat surfaces on boards

TECH.

The jointer smoothed the board's surface.

planer

construction

TECH.

tool for pointing mortar joints in brickwork

TECH.

He used a jointer to finish the wall.

trowel

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Images of jointer

long plane for shaping plank edges to fit together
machine producing flat surfaces on boards
tool for pointing mortar joints in brickwork

Expressions with jointer

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jointer plane

long plane for shaping board edges to fit

The carpenter used a jointer plane on the door edges.

Origin of jointer

French, joindre (to join)

Examples of jointer in a sentence

He adjusted the jointer for better precision.
He used the jointer to prepare the wood for the table.
The carpenter relied on the jointer for a smooth finish.
A jointer is essential for precise brickwork.
The mason's jointer was worn from years of use.

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French:dégauchisseuse, raboteuse, ...
German:Abrichthobel, Hobelmaschine, ...
Italian:pialla, spianatrice, ...
Spanish:garlopa, cepilladora, ...
Portuguese:plaina, ferramenta de junta, ...
Chinese:刨床, 平面刨床, ...
Japanese:ジョインター, 平面削り機, ...
Arabic:مِسْواة, مِسْواة الخشب, ...
Hebrew:מְיָשֵּׁר קְצָווֹת, מְכֹנַת יִשּׁוּר, ...
Russian:фуганок, рейсмус, ...
Ukrainian:фуганок, рейсмус, ...
Hindi:जॉइंटर, जॉइन्टर, ...
Bengali:জয়েন্টার, গাঁথুনির যন্ত্র, ...
Catalan:plana, planejadora, ...
Czech:spárovka, srovnávací frézka, ...
Danish:høvl, afretter, ...
Dutch:vandiktebank, voegspijker, ...
Greek:πλάνη, πλάνισμα, ...
Hungarian:eresztőgyalu, egyengető gyalu, ...
Khmer:កន្ត្រៃឈូសវែងសម្រាប់ឈូសគែមក្តារឱ្យផ្គុំជាប់គ្នា, ម៉ាស៊ីនកិនរាបឈើ, ...
Korean:조인터, 평삭기, ...
Persian:رنده بلند, رنده, ...
Polish:heblarka, strugarka, ...
Portuguese (BR):plaina, máquina de desbaste, ...
Romanian:rindea, jointer, ...
Swedish:hyvel, planhyvel, ...
Thai:เครื่องไสไม้, เครื่องทำพื้นผิวเรียบ, ...
Turkish:birleştirici, planya makinesi, ...
Vietnamese:máy bào, máy làm phẳng, ...

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