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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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1. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool
carcass
jig
chisel
chisel
2. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
cheek
drawer
cabinet scraper
pith
3. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
cross cut
laminate
backsaw
template
4. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
clearance hole
jig
cup
cabinet scraper
5. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
backsaw
box finger joint
chamfer
joiner
6. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
kerf
mitre
hinge
chisel
7. When cutting across the grain of the wood
cross cut
veneer
frame
stretcher
8. Where joints meet each other
shoulder
taper
cheek
pilot hole
9. 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.
veneer
end grain
rabbet
rail
10. Drill bit used in basic wood work
seasoned
pith
check
brad point drill bit
11. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
rabbet
carving
shoulder
moulding
12. A hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint. the female half.
laminate
veneer
mortise
apron
13. When the wood bends across the grain
dado
bow
cup
end grain
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
tenon
rasp
end grain
template
15. The center or pit of the wood
cup
jig
cabinet scraper
pith
16. 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
laminate
carving
set
figure
17. Removing material by ways of the lathe
apron
turning
garnet
box finger joint
18. Hole larger than the screw
backsaw
drawer
seasoned
clearance hole
19. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
turning
drill press
brad point drill bit
hinge
20. Cut (wood) along the grain
rip
hinge
mitre
backsaw
21. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
cabinet scraper
shaping
chamfer
square
22. 90 degree angle
shaping
stretcher
square
rail
23. 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
shaping
joiner
drawer
drill press
24. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
kerf
check
plywood
shellac
25. Box structure without a lid
drawer
bow
drill press
board foot
26. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
backsaw
box finger joint
cross cut
taper
27. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
jig
rabbet
pilot hole
tenon
28. Pattern of the wood grain
drill press
rasp
figure
laminate
29. The process of drying wood.
end grain
seasoned
cheek
drawer
30. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
dado
joiner
mitre
poplar
31. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
rail
moulding
kerf
stretcher
32. A highly effective abrasive that is used for grinding plastics and metal and wood - commonly used in sandpaper
check
garnet
seasoned
set
33. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
poplar
pilot hole
box finger joint
carcass
34. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
mitre
rasp
moulding
pilot hole
35. 90 degree angle
square
chisel
twist
bow
36. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
apron
template
chamfer
figure
37. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
rail
mitre
garnet
drill press
38. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
carcass
square
laminate
twist
39. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
taper
dove tail
seasoned
figure
40. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
brad point drill bit
mitre
joiner
cheek
41. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
rasp
mitre
cheek
carving
42. Flat piece placed inside a wooden frame - like a cabinet front
veneer
panel
check
chamfer
43. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
box finger joint
dove tail
clearance hole
shoulder
44. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
panel
dove tail
apron
cross cut
45. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
box finger joint
plywood
frame
box finger joint
46. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
cabinet scraper
taper
rasp
carcass
47. Removing material by ways of the lathe
turning
pilot hole
cabinet scraper
hinge
48. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
twist
figure
hinge
rasp
49. Joint that comes together in only one way and the fingers are triangular shaped
dove tail
board foot
figure
box finger joint
50. The center or pit of the wood
rasp
apron
pith
hinge