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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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industries
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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. Straight flat blade used in carving
chisel
mortise
shoulder
shellac
2. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
carcass
end grain
mortise
hinge
3. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
carcass
drawer
cabinet scraper
cup
4. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
rip
backsaw
check
plywood
5. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
carcass
board foot
veneer
garnet
6. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
chamfer
box finger joint
turning
rasp
7. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
dove tail
garnet
stretcher
kerf
8. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
rail
pilot hole
drawer
shoulder
9. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
backsaw
figure
mortise
taper
10. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
taper
carcass
apron
cup
11. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
carcass
rail
rasp
box finger joint
12. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
clearance hole
dove tail
jig
vise
13. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
shellac
cabinet scraper
seasoned
check
14. 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
hinge
tenon
laminate
moulding
15. When cutting across the grain of the wood
rail
stretcher
cross cut
laminate
16. Hole larger than the screw
stretcher
rip
clearance hole
chisel
17. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
pith
check
shaping
twist
18. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
set
end grain
board foot
mitre
19. 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
mitre
kerf
turning
20. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
check
cabinet scraper
box finger joint
end grain
21. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
seasoned
cabinet scraper
veneer
forstner
22. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
dado
cabinet scraper
cup
board foot
23. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
board foot
clamp
jig
square
24. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
taper
clamp
twist
cheek
25. Between table legs closer to the bottom used for extra strength and stability
brad point drill bit
stretcher
cross cut
pith
26. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
hinge
tenon
rasp
check
27. The center or pit of the wood
forstner
rail
apron
pith
28. 90 degree angle
board foot
clearance hole
square
shaping
29. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
pilot hole
moulding
drill press
frame
30. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
veneer
check
stretcher
chamfer
31. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
dove tail
joiner
mortise
turning
32. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
plywood
pith
mitre
clamp
33. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
joiner
rasp
chisel
dado
34. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
chamfer
taper
drawer
jig
35. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
bow
rip
hinge
board foot
36. When the wood bends with the grain
square
tenon
set
bow
37. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.
twist
dado
figure
pith
38. Removing material by ways of the lathe
end grain
drawer
rasp
turning
39. 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.
shaping
mitre
shellac
carcass
40. A holding device attached to a workbench
box finger joint
vise
plywood
chamfer
41. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
square
brad point drill bit
jig
veneer
42. Where joints meet each other
shoulder
square
clamp
template
43. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
shaping
cheek
rabbet
mortise
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
frame
figure
drill press
tenon
45. Straight flat blade used in carving
forstner
chisel
bow
board foot
46. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
garnet
mitre
board foot
taper
47. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
carving
joiner
vise
end grain
48. When cutting across the grain of the wood
cross cut
jig
twist
brad point drill bit
49. 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
tenon
backsaw
moulding
rabbet
50. Flat bottom drill
carcass
forstner
apron
moulding