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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
pilot hole
check
cabinet scraper
twist
2. The center or pit of the wood
rasp
pith
clearance hole
shoulder
3. 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
plywood
forstner
tenon
apron
4. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
bow
laminate
shaping
carcass
5. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
mortise
chamfer
shoulder
drawer
6. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
stretcher
board foot
carcass
dove tail
7. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
carving
seasoned
mortise
figure
8. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
rasp
frame
box finger joint
mitre
9. Straight flat blade used in carving
stretcher
chisel
frame
clamp
10. 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.
shellac
chamfer
rabbet
drill press
11. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
carcass
rasp
pith
hinge
12. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process
apron
set
figure
dove tail
13. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
vise
carcass
kerf
cheek
14. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
apron
dado
taper
rip
15. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
chamfer
clearance hole
joiner
shaping
16. When the wood bends across the grain
cup
figure
mitre
poplar
17. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
laminate
box finger joint
rasp
dado
18. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
pilot hole
dove tail
shaping
poplar
19. Removing material by ways of the lathe
chamfer
turning
box finger joint
frame
20. Box structure without a lid
kerf
dado
joiner
drawer
21. Where joints meet each other
frame
shoulder
jig
mitre
22. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
dove tail
set
backsaw
cross cut
23. Hole larger than the screw
panel
template
clearance hole
set
24. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
jig
garnet
pilot hole
mortise
25. The center or pit of the wood
joiner
frame
pith
apron
26. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process
tenon
kerf
pith
set
27. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
frame
clamp
shellac
set
28. Flat piece placed inside a wooden frame - like a cabinet front
end grain
panel
end grain
carving
29. 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
shaping
laminate
joiner
kerf
30. 90 degree angle
square
clearance hole
backsaw
brad point drill bit
31. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
hinge
veneer
check
mortise
32. A fixed bar for support
square
rail
garnet
pith
33. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
stretcher
figure
pilot hole
carving
34. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
cabinet scraper
carving
stretcher
taper
35. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
moulding
drawer
clamp
dado
36. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
tenon
veneer
laminate
template
37. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
twist
set
dove tail
clearance hole
38. Where joints meet each other
shoulder
jig
pilot hole
end grain
39. 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.
tenon
stretcher
end grain
rabbet
40. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
cabinet scraper
set
jig
panel
41. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
carcass
cross cut
hinge
dove tail
42. 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
figure
tenon
veneer
rail
43. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
drawer
backsaw
kerf
clamp
44. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
cabinet scraper
carving
mitre
garnet
45. 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
panel
drill press
seasoned
stretcher
46. 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
shoulder
brad point drill bit
laminate
drill press
47. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
twist
drawer
moulding
poplar
48. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
chamfer
cheek
moulding
dove tail
49. Cut (wood) along the grain
rip
box finger joint
stretcher
poplar
50. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
rail
moulding
square
jig