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adze
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adz or adze  (dz)
n.
An axlike tool with a curved blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood.

[Middle English adese, from Old English adesa.]

adze US, adz [ædz]
n
(Engineering / Tools) a heavy hand tool with a steel cutting blade attached at right angles to a wooden handle, used for dressing timber
[Old English adesa]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.adze - an edge tool used to cut and shape woodadze - an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
edge tool - any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
Translations
adze adz (US) [ædz] Nazuela f


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