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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.

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[Middle English adese, from Old English adesa.]

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adze or US adz

Noun

a tool with a blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping timber [Old English adesa]

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Noun

1.

adze - an edge tool used to cut and shape wood adz edge tool - any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)