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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. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
mortise
dove tail
veneer
laminate
2. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
carving
set
chisel
garnet
3. When the wood bends across the grain
shoulder
cup
taper
dove tail
4. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
drill press
pilot hole
moulding
carving
5. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
check
rail
taper
rasp
6. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
clearance hole
board foot
cup
carcass
7. 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
panel
mitre
kerf
8. 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
clamp
laminate
backsaw
carcass
9. A holding device attached to a workbench
vise
plywood
figure
laminate
10. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
set
hinge
drawer
box finger joint
11. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
jig
cabinet scraper
chamfer
figure
12. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
poplar
dado
cabinet scraper
backsaw
13. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
pith
frame
laminate
dove tail
14. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
dove tail
apron
cup
shaping
15. 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
veneer
rabbet
cross cut
16. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
template
cup
box finger joint
set
17. 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
twist
mortise
shaping
18. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
rip
dove tail
backsaw
moulding
19. Box structure without a lid
carcass
drawer
veneer
kerf
20. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
twist
cup
poplar
cabinet scraper
21. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
chamfer
clamp
pilot hole
turning
22. Drill bit used in basic wood work
forstner
mitre
seasoned
brad point drill bit
23. 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
chamfer
tenon
rip
square
24. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
bow
cup
drill press
check
25. Removing material by ways of the lathe
turning
jig
brad point drill bit
cheek
26. Where joints meet each other
carcass
shoulder
dado
box finger joint
27. Between table legs closer to the bottom used for extra strength and stability
stretcher
brad point drill bit
pith
dado
28. When the wood bends across the grain
carving
rail
cup
pilot hole
29. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
drawer
cabinet scraper
garnet
panel
30. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
garnet
twist
rasp
mortise
31. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs
apron
rail
figure
laminate
32. Cut (wood) along the grain
kerf
rasp
rip
plywood
33. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
taper
shellac
pilot hole
jig
34. The process of drying wood.
seasoned
joiner
shoulder
mortise
35. 90 degree angle
square
rasp
laminate
cross cut
36. Hole larger than the screw
tenon
clearance hole
cup
template
37. Removing material by ways of the lathe
set
drill press
seasoned
turning
38. A fixed bar for support
cheek
rail
chamfer
figure
39. When the wood bends with the grain
frame
bow
moulding
hinge
40. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
taper
cabinet scraper
rasp
mitre
41. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
frame
chisel
kerf
turning
42. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
jig
chisel
joiner
mortise
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.
shellac
rabbet
vise
turning
44. 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
tenon
drawer
rabbet
45. Hole larger than the screw
apron
clearance hole
hinge
vise
46. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.
board foot
shellac
garnet
box finger joint
47. Cut (wood) along the grain
rip
pilot hole
turning
shellac
48. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
dove tail
shaping
panel
moulding
49. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
shellac
end grain
taper
pith
50. The center or pit of the wood
square
pilot hole
pith
template