English Explanatory Dictionary

handplane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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”).
verb
  1. To smooth with a handplane (woodworking tool).
  2. Synonym of handboard (“to bodysurf using a handboard”).

Word forms

handplane handplanes handplaning handplaned

Etymology

From hand + plane.

Synonyms

handboard
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