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spokeshave

UK
/ˈspəʊkʃeɪv/
US
/ˈspoʊkʃeɪv/

Translations

spokeshavenoun
spokeshaves
pl
UK
/ˈspəʊkʃeɪv/
US
/ˈspoʊkʃeɪv/
The carpenter used a spokeshave to smooth the edges of the wooden chair.
Плотник использовал шерхебель, чтобы сгладить края деревянного стула.
Synonyms
shave
plane
carpenter's tool
woodworking tool
spokeshaveverb
spokeshaved
Past Simple
spokeshaved
Past Participle
spokeshaving
Gerund
UK
/ˈspəʊkʃeɪv/
US
/ˈspoʊkʃeɪv/
spokeshaveadjective
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., spokeshave blade).

Definitions

spokeshavenoun
A small hand woodworking tool with a blade set between two handles, used to shape and smooth curved wooden pieces such as wheel spokes, chair legs, or tool handles.
After roughing out the chair leg, she reached for her spokeshave to bring it to its final shape.
spokeshaveverb
To shape or smooth (wood) with a spokeshave.
He spokeshaved the oar's shaft until it was perfectly round.
spokeshaveadjective
Relating to or intended for a spokeshave; used attributively before another noun.
The craftsman installed a new spokeshave blade.
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