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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Cut (wood) along the grain
rip
poplar
pilot hole
carcass
2. Where joints meet each other
clearance hole
hinge
rip
shoulder
3. Pattern of the wood grain
figure
jig
twist
square
4. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
carving
dado
mitre
square
5. When the wood bends with the grain
jig
drill press
bow
plywood
6. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
clearance hole
veneer
brad point drill bit
backsaw
7. Removing material by ways of the lathe
pith
rip
shellac
turning
8. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs
carving
frame
apron
chisel
9. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
tenon
cup
kerf
stretcher
10. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
stretcher
laminate
forstner
cheek
11. Made by dissolving a secretion of the lag-bug in denatured alcohol. It produces a beautiful finish that is not water - alcohol - or heat resistant.
shellac
seasoned
carving
apron
12. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
chamfer
backsaw
poplar
shaping
13. Box structure without a lid
set
poplar
clearance hole
drawer
14. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
clearance hole
rip
veneer
hinge
15. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
dove tail
check
carving
cross cut
16. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
mitre
mortise
veneer
panel
17. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
hinge
veneer
dove tail
dado
18. 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
vise
brad point drill bit
rasp
laminate
19. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
joiner
dado
dove tail
chisel
20. Flat piece placed inside a wooden frame - like a cabinet front
rail
rasp
veneer
panel
21. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
rasp
hinge
figure
tenon
22. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
twist
plywood
joiner
frame
23. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
drawer
shoulder
backsaw
end grain
24. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
clamp
drill press
cross cut
box finger joint
25. 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
rail
shoulder
rasp
26. Box structure without a lid
drawer
rasp
clamp
clamp
27. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process
rip
carving
set
forstner
28. A holding device attached to a workbench
vise
laminate
box finger joint
veneer
29. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
hinge
frame
backsaw
template
30. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
pilot hole
carcass
brad point drill bit
rabbet
31. 90 degree angle
shoulder
tenon
square
cabinet scraper
32. When cutting across the grain of the wood
apron
cross cut
shaping
turning
33. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
jig
apron
joiner
cross cut
34. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clamp
forstner
shaping
shoulder
35. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
cheek
board foot
rail
jig
36. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
shellac
pith
shaping
chamfer
37. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
cheek
pith
moulding
pilot hole
38. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
cup
hinge
carcass
dove tail
39. 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
cheek
bow
bow
laminate
40. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
rail
pilot hole
shaping
kerf
41. 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
template
twist
board foot
tenon
42. When the wood bends across the grain
cup
seasoned
shellac
tenon
43. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process
joiner
set
laminate
bow
44. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
drawer
panel
brad point drill bit
joiner
45. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
pilot hole
mortise
seasoned
board foot
46. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
carcass
clearance hole
end grain
clamp
47. The process of drying wood.
rail
cross cut
seasoned
poplar
48. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
taper
jig
board foot
check
49. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
chisel
plywood
box finger joint
taper
50. A fixed bar for support
rail
backsaw
rasp
dove tail