planing : Idioms & Phrases


Planing machine

  • noun a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
    plane; planer.
WordNet
  • . (a) See Planer. (b) A complex machine for planing wood, especially boards, containing usually a rapidly revolving cutter, which chips off the surface in small shavings as the piece to be planed is passed under it by feeding apparatus.
Webster 1913