jack plane

noun

A general-purpose bench plane, used for general sizing of wood and for smoothing or straightening edges.

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Meanings

nounjack plane (plural jack planes)

plural jack planes · alternative jackplane

  1. A general-purpose bench plane, used for general sizing of wood and for smoothing or straightening edges.
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