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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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1. A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint. male half
dado
tenon
cheek
laminate
2. Removing material by ways of the lathe
turning
dove tail
apron
jig
3. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
shellac
frame
mitre
mitre
4. A cut or groove along or near the edge of a piece of wood that allows another piece to fit into it to form a joint.
rabbet
bow
tenon
cross cut
5. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
taper
board foot
seasoned
dado
6. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
end grain
mitre
shellac
cheek
7. Removing material by ways of the lathe
clamp
turning
drawer
veneer
8. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
brad point drill bit
poplar
shoulder
plywood
9. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
drill press
joiner
clamp
dado
10. Hole larger than the screw
square
joiner
end grain
clearance hole
11. Flat piece placed inside a wooden frame - like a cabinet front
twist
rail
panel
garnet
12. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
drill press
plywood
rip
jig
13. Stationary tool that does the same job as a regular drill - at a fixed angle - bit moves up and down - same hole is made each and every time
template
pilot hole
taper
drill press
14. Flat bottom drill
twist
pith
forstner
tenon
15. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
shaping
carving
dado
end grain
16. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
jig
twist
frame
rabbet
17. When the wood bends across the grain
carcass
cup
backsaw
square
18. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
joiner
panel
kerf
dado
19. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
twist
tenon
jig
box finger joint
20. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
rasp
carcass
cheek
check
21. Cut (wood) along the grain
rip
box finger joint
carcass
shoulder
22. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
garnet
board foot
twist
joiner
23. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
pith
check
veneer
shellac
24. Box structure without a lid
mitre
drawer
stretcher
moulding
25. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
jig
kerf
set
check
26. Drill bit used in basic wood work
forstner
check
dado
brad point drill bit
27. A sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers - split (wood) into thin sheets with the grains going all the same way
pilot hole
brad point drill bit
rip
laminate
28. When the wood bends across the grain
pilot hole
rabbet
bow
cup
29. 90 degree angle
poplar
carving
template
square
30. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
figure
end grain
frame
panel
31. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
bow
seasoned
template
cheek
32. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
jig
figure
moulding
rasp
33. Stationary tool that does the same job as a regular drill - at a fixed angle - bit moves up and down - same hole is made each and every time
drill press
turning
shoulder
mitre
34. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
mortise
taper
square
drawer
35. When cutting across the grain of the wood
cross cut
carcass
garnet
stretcher
36. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
set
cup
veneer
poplar
37. A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint. male half
forstner
tenon
moulding
bow
38. The process of drying wood.
mitre
clamp
jig
seasoned
39. Where joints meet each other
pith
seasoned
brad point drill bit
shoulder
40. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
rip
cheek
carving
poplar
41. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
pilot hole
kerf
garnet
forstner
42. Pattern of the wood grain
cheek
figure
rail
clamp
43. The center or pit of the wood
rabbet
pith
dove tail
end grain
44. A holding device attached to a workbench
seasoned
poplar
vise
end grain
45. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
rasp
cabinet scraper
rail
drill press
46. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
clearance hole
template
end grain
mortise
47. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
seasoned
carving
moulding
brad point drill bit
48. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
frame
rasp
laminate
tenon
49. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
taper
pilot hole
seasoned
template
50. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
dove tail
frame
veneer
clamp