adze (redirected from adzing)

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 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]

Thesaurus

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)

Translations

adze adz (US) [ædz] N → azuela f