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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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1. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
clearance hole
vise
twist
chamfer
2. A holding device attached to a workbench
laminate
panel
kerf
vise
3. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
apron
mitre
chisel
cabinet scraper
4. Removing material by ways of the lathe
backsaw
figure
turning
brad point drill bit
5. 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
set
joiner
tenon
drawer
6. Straight flat blade used in carving
tenon
chisel
jig
rip
7. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
laminate
shaping
brad point drill bit
carving
8. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
figure
cup
dove tail
brad point drill bit
9. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
clearance hole
laminate
template
hinge
10. Flat piece placed inside a wooden frame - like a cabinet front
hinge
set
tenon
panel
11. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
check
taper
dado
tenon
12. 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
check
backsaw
shoulder
13. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
check
vise
moulding
tenon
14. 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
rasp
figure
tenon
15. Drill bit used in basic wood work
carcass
apron
brad point drill bit
forstner
16. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
twist
cheek
dado
chamfer
17. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
drawer
backsaw
stretcher
mortise
18. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
veneer
rip
rail
rail
19. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
moulding
square
template
carcass
20. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
check
jig
plywood
set
21. The center or pit of the wood
pith
set
rip
mitre
22. When the wood bends with the grain
end grain
twist
clearance hole
bow
23. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
turning
box finger joint
end grain
jig
24. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
carving
poplar
veneer
twist
25. When the wood bends across the grain
poplar
rail
shaping
cup
26. The process of drying wood.
moulding
seasoned
tenon
clearance hole
27. A holding device attached to a workbench
poplar
clearance hole
vise
seasoned
28. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
plywood
jig
cup
check
29. Flat bottom drill
kerf
bow
veneer
forstner
30. Pattern of the wood grain
twist
joiner
figure
chisel
31. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
twist
jig
clamp
chisel
32. Where joints meet each other
dado
shoulder
tenon
turning
33. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
square
forstner
garnet
taper
34. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
pith
dove tail
joiner
moulding
35. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
veneer
template
plywood
panel
36. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
clamp
panel
cheek
dove tail
37. The process of drying wood.
end grain
frame
pith
seasoned
38. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
pilot hole
shoulder
laminate
stretcher
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.
rabbet
dove tail
stretcher
carcass
40. Between table legs closer to the bottom used for extra strength and stability
end grain
rip
stretcher
frame
41. Box structure without a lid
mitre
stretcher
drawer
plywood
42. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
set
plywood
board foot
box finger joint
43. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
mitre
joiner
rip
backsaw
44. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
jig
pith
shellac
backsaw
45. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
rail
garnet
end grain
cabinet scraper
46. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
moulding
pith
poplar
box finger joint
47. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs
garnet
chamfer
apron
drawer
48. Pattern of the wood grain
figure
backsaw
turning
bow
49. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
box finger joint
hinge
dado
apron
50. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
chisel
taper
check
backsaw