capping plane

noun

A plane (the tool, not the vehicle) used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. They are relatively rounded

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Meanings

nouncapping plane (plural capping planes)

plural capping planes

  1. A plane (the tool, not the vehicle) used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. They are relatively rounded
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APA

capping plane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capping%20plane

MLA

“capping plane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capping%20plane. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capping plane,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capping%20plane.

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