adze
adze · adzes
тесло
тесло, дексель
Queraxt, Dechsel
A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used…A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.
/ædz/
Meaning
1 sensesA cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.
Queraxt, Dechsel
тесло́tesló, де́ксельdékselʹ
тесло́tesló
an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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cutting tool:
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cutting tool:
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Origin
From Middle English adse, adese, from Old English adesa, eadesa (compare the oldest forms:From Middle English adse, adese, from Old English adesa, eadesa (compare the oldest forms: adosa, adosan), assumed from Proto-Germanic *adisô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃edʰḗs (compare Hittite [script needed] (atešša, “axe, hatchet”)).
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Forms
plural: adzesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- an edge tool used to cut and shape wood:adz