Meaning

6 senses
  1. (literally)One that joints.

  2. Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially:

    The largest kind of plane used by a joiner.

    a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together

  3. A pointing-trowel.

    Fugenkelle, Fugeisen, Fugeneisen

  4. A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.

  5. An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.

  6. A part of some ploughs, near the coulter, that helps control the flow of stubble and trash, better ensuring that it gets buried when the moldboard turns the soil over.

    Holonyms: plough, plow < implement

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pointing-trowel:

Forms

plural: jointers
Singularjointer
Pluraljointers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

10 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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