Planer

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Planer \Plan"er\, n.
     1. One who, or that which, planes; a planing machine; esp., a
        machine for planing wood or metals.
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     2. (Print.) A wooden block used for forcing down the type in


        a form, and making the surface even. --Hansard.
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     {Planer centers}. See under {Center}.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  planer
       n : a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood [syn: {plane}, {planing
           machine}]