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Webster 1913 Edition
Jointer
Joint′er
,Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, joints.
2.
A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to be accurately joined
; especially:
(a)
The longest plane used by a joiner.
(b)
(Coopering)
A long stationary plane, for planing the edges of barrel staves.
3.
(Masonry)
(a)
A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of a wall.
(b)
A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork.
Webster 1828 Edition
Jointer
JOINT'ER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
jointer
jointer
English
Noun
jointer (plural jointers)
- (literally) One that joints.
- Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially:
- In woodworking.
- In building, a pointing-trowel.
- An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.
Translations
one who joints
tool in woodwork
pointing-trowel — see pointing-trowel
machine