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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. A fixed bar for support
rasp
rail
pith
forstner
2. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
clearance hole
poplar
veneer
hinge
3. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
poplar
box finger joint
frame
carcass
4. Where joints meet each other
shoulder
joiner
plywood
cabinet scraper
5. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs
backsaw
cup
cup
apron
6. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
cross cut
taper
board foot
clearance hole
7. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
figure
backsaw
garnet
hinge
8. Hole larger than the screw
plywood
template
hinge
clearance hole
9. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
shellac
joiner
template
twist
10. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process
set
shoulder
clearance hole
dove tail
11. 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
drawer
tenon
figure
cross cut
12. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
square
cheek
cabinet scraper
box finger joint
13. Pattern of the wood grain
chamfer
mortise
figure
frame
14. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
veneer
shaping
dado
cup
15. Cut (wood) along the grain
joiner
rip
panel
brad point drill bit
16. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
end grain
cross cut
stretcher
check
17. 90 degree angle
square
panel
rip
rip
18. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
joiner
mortise
rip
twist
19. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
mitre
clamp
template
rip
20. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
tenon
chamfer
clearance hole
dado
21. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
end grain
tenon
jig
rasp
22. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
apron
forstner
shaping
moulding
23. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
check
set
cabinet scraper
laminate
24. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
end grain
taper
twist
mortise
25. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
backsaw
pilot hole
twist
frame
26. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
garnet
set
shoulder
moulding
27. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
shoulder
drill press
taper
plywood
28. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
taper
board foot
dove tail
veneer
29. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
joiner
cross cut
frame
template
30. Flat bottom drill
rip
forstner
apron
carving
31. When cutting across the grain of the wood
cross cut
kerf
shaping
board foot
32. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
turning
chisel
mitre
plywood
33. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
figure
poplar
chisel
board foot
34. 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.
shaping
pith
frame
rabbet
35. 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
rabbet
laminate
carving
set
36. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
plywood
end grain
kerf
backsaw
37. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
drill press
shaping
cabinet scraper
garnet
38. A fixed bar for support
bow
pilot hole
rail
board foot
39. 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
drill press
box finger joint
brad point drill bit
laminate
40. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
pith
clamp
cup
veneer
41. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
carving
rail
dado
hinge
42. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
frame
pith
mitre
square
43. 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.
apron
panel
shellac
end grain
44. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
figure
garnet
joiner
panel
45. Removing material by ways of the lathe
taper
rail
turning
rabbet
46. The process of drying wood.
shoulder
garnet
seasoned
hinge
47. The center or pit of the wood
shaping
turning
pith
chamfer
48. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
end grain
rasp
panel
plywood
49. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
rabbet
twist
hinge
laminate
50. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
poplar
template
shellac
forstner