spokeshave
spokeshave · spokeshaves
Schweifhobel, Schabhobel, Schinder
A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shaftsA hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
Meaning
1 sensesA hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
Schweifhobel, Schabhobel, Schinder
More definitions
- a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes)
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
woodworking tool:
Origin
From spoke + shave.From spoke + shave.
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Forms
plural: spokeshaves| Singular | spokeshave |
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See also
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