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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. 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
chamfer
drill press
kerf
pith
2. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
template
turning
mitre
taper
3. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
bow
dado
mortise
rabbet
4. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
hinge
taper
veneer
clamp
5. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
cross cut
square
chisel
shaping
6. 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.
brad point drill bit
turning
kerf
shellac
7. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
seasoned
check
garnet
shoulder
8. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
hinge
rasp
dado
board foot
9. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs
mitre
bow
plywood
apron
10. When the wood bends with the grain
vise
dado
rip
bow
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.
vise
shellac
carcass
clearance hole
12. The process of drying wood.
end grain
dove tail
seasoned
rasp
13. Pattern of the wood grain
frame
figure
cabinet scraper
apron
14. Flat bottom drill
rasp
kerf
figure
forstner
15. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
dove tail
hinge
check
forstner
16. Where joints meet each other
clamp
drawer
shoulder
carving
17. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
joiner
check
box finger joint
mitre
18. 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
shoulder
carving
drill press
square
19. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
carcass
twist
cup
taper
20. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
plywood
check
taper
kerf
21. A fixed bar for support
rail
taper
brad point drill bit
dado
22. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
brad point drill bit
cup
pith
cheek
23. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
plywood
poplar
dado
drill press
24. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
end grain
template
plywood
board foot
25. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
tenon
backsaw
template
taper
26. When the wood bends with the grain
cabinet scraper
drawer
bow
clamp
27. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
poplar
cabinet scraper
joiner
pilot hole
28. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
pilot hole
dado
clamp
shoulder
29. The center or pit of the wood
panel
laminate
garnet
pith
30. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
dove tail
backsaw
template
poplar
31. A holding device attached to a workbench
box finger joint
vise
shellac
laminate
32. 90 degree angle
shaping
clamp
square
figure
33. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
pilot hole
plywood
chamfer
hinge
34. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
shoulder
shaping
hinge
forstner
35. Drill bit used in basic wood work
brad point drill bit
stretcher
rasp
shellac
36. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
cross cut
mortise
chamfer
chisel
37. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
poplar
pith
tenon
cheek
38. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
cheek
cross cut
board foot
pilot hole
39. Where joints meet each other
check
carcass
shoulder
jig
40. Removing material by ways of the lathe
turning
stretcher
cross cut
set
41. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
vise
kerf
figure
twist
42. When the wood bends across the grain
kerf
taper
bow
cup
43. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
carving
rail
clamp
end grain
44. 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
box finger joint
tenon
hinge
45. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
clamp
forstner
plywood
backsaw
46. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
joiner
rabbet
carcass
cheek
47. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
veneer
frame
kerf
mortise
48. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
carcass
frame
vise
cabinet scraper
49. 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
cup
clamp
laminate
cross cut
50. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
mortise
chamfer
rabbet
vise