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ALL meanings of planer

plan·er
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  • noun planer tool for smoothing wood 1
  • noun planer Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board. 1
  • noun planer Metalworking. a machine for cutting flat surfaces, having a cutting tool supported by an overhead frame beneath which the work slides back and forth. Compare shaper (def 2). 1
  • noun planer Typesetting. a block of smooth, hard wood for leveling the type in a chase by tapping with a mallet. 1
  • noun planer a machine with a cutting tool that makes repeated horizontal strokes across the surface of a workpiece: used to cut flat surfaces into metal 0
  • noun planer a machine for planing wood, esp one in which the cutting blades are mounted on a rotating drum 0
  • noun planer a flat piece of wood used to level type in a chase 0
  • noun planer any person or thing that planes 0
  • noun planer a person or thing that planes 0
  • noun planer a machine that smooths or finishes the surfaces of wood or metal by planing 0
  • noun planer a block of wood used with a mallet to level type in a chase 0
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