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