jointer

English

Etymology

From joint +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔɪntə(ɹ)

Noun

jointer (plural jointers)

1. (literally) One that joints.
2. Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially:
   1. (woodworking) The largest kind of plane used by a joiner.
   2. (construction) A pointing-trowel.
   3. A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.
3. An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.

Derived terms

• biscuit jointer
• jointer plane

 

Translations

one who joints

tool in woodwork

• Bulgarian: гладич m (gladič)
• Finnish: saumaushöylä, saumahöylä

pointing-trowel — see pointing-trowel

machine

• French: dégauchisseuse (fr) f

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• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} dagge (nl), ^{(please verify)} dagijzer n, ^{(please verify)} voegijzer n

Anagrams

• rejoint