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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing






2. 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






3. Hole larger than the screw






4. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool






5. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections






6. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers






7. Drill bit used in basic wood work






8. 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






9. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process






10. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood






11. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.






12. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw






13. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)






14. 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






15. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.






16. A fixed bar for support






17. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper






18. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.






19. A holding device attached to a workbench






20. 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.






21. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.






22. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made






23. Cut (wood) along the grain






24. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure






25. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.






26. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool






27. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together






28. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined






29. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working






30. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs






31. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped






32. Drill bit used in basic wood work






33. When cutting across the grain of the wood






34. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected






35. Where joints meet each other






36. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!






37. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.






38. Where joints meet each other






39. A fixed bar for support






40. Pattern of the wood grain






41. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.






42. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working






43. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected






44. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.






45. Cut (wood) along the grain






46. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected






47. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.






48. 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.






49. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole






50. When the wood bends across the grain







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