planer

Meanings

• noun

  A large, flat surface with smooth edges used for cutting, shaping, or planning wood or other materials.

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Synonyms

plane , thickness planer

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Variants

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plane , planed , planer , planers , planes , planing , planer tree , planer trees

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Etymology

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From Old French planer, from plan, a flat surface, from the Latin planus, flat.

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Trivia

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1. Planers were originally hand-powered, using a crank or treadle to move the blade.

2. The first power-driven planer was invented in the late 19th century.

3. Planers come in various sizes, from small hand-held models to large industrial machines.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sander: An electric power tool used for sanding and smoothing surfaces, similar to a planer but uses abrasive paper instead of a cutting blade.

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Culture

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The planer is a common tool used in woodworking and carpentry. It is used to smooth and even out rough surfaces, preparing them for further finishing or painting.

How to Memorize "planer"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, flat metal surface with a handle attached. Visualize the motion of pushing the material against the surface to plane it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'planer' with the idea of smoothing and shaping surfaces.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Planer planes plane surfaces' to remember the meaning of the word.

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