Jointer (Noun)
Meaning
A long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The carpenter carefully ran the board through the jointer to smooth out the edge.
- He used a jointer to flatten the warped board before cutting it to size.
- The jointer was an essential tool in the woodshop, used daily to prepare boards for assembly.
- After passing the board through the jointer, the edges were perfectly straight and smooth.
- The old jointer had been passed down through generations of carpenters in the family.