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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab
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1. Used to remove very fine layer of wood
cabinet scraper
shoulder
square
vise
2. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.
kerf
panel
seasoned
shaping
3. The process of drying wood.
shoulder
carving
seasoned
jig
4. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
template
cross cut
frame
rail
5. Drill bit used in basic wood work
dove tail
board foot
brad point drill bit
kerf
6. 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
shellac
dove tail
seasoned
7. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined
chamfer
figure
laminate
veneer
8. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
chamfer
figure
hinge
joiner
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.
frame
rabbet
board foot
cheek
10. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working
cross cut
taper
carving
chisel
11. 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
garnet
drill press
pilot hole
12. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected
joiner
veneer
cabinet scraper
shoulder
13. When the wood begins to turn and warp during the drying process
twist
turning
chisel
jig
14. Between table legs closer to the bottom used for extra strength and stability
stretcher
apron
clearance hole
shellac
15. Underlying structure of furniture - like a drawer. using walls to build up the structure
carcass
cup
cabinet scraper
veneer
16. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
figure
poplar
carcass
chamfer
17. 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
apron
bow
laminate
jig
18. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole
rail
drill press
shoulder
pilot hole
19. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood
shaping
garnet
mitre
drill press
20. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
figure
rasp
cheek
cross cut
21. Flat bottom drill
laminate
joiner
backsaw
forstner
22. Layers of wood veneer laid in different directions - glued together under pressure.
pith
end grain
chamfer
plywood
23. Paper cut out of project to follow by when cutting actual wood.
template
jig
cheek
moulding
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
shoulder
set
board foot
square
25. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops
frame
bow
rabbet
chamfer
26. Removing material by ways of the lathe
apron
veneer
turning
drawer
27. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
forstner
shoulder
cheek
bow
28. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
template
box finger joint
set
taper
29. Removing material by ways of the lathe
dado
turning
twist
hinge
30. 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
apron
figure
vise
31. When the wood bends with the grain
box finger joint
cup
bow
jig
32. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers
shoulder
tenon
set
box finger joint
33. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
template
mitre
jig
jig
34. Japanese saw that works with the backward motion of cutting with the saw
shoulder
mortise
backsaw
laminate
35. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
moulding
cheek
shellac
clamp
36. A holding device attached to a workbench
seasoned
vise
set
cabinet scraper
37. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.
panel
template
check
drawer
38. The process of drying wood.
clamp
drill press
seasoned
poplar
39. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
end grain
square
frame
backsaw
40. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clamp
end grain
twist
rasp
41. When the wood bends with the grain
twist
veneer
jig
bow
42. Pattern of the wood grain
figure
plywood
shaping
apron
43. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected
carcass
hinge
cheek
stretcher
44. Box structure without a lid
carving
drawer
joiner
bow
45. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections
clearance hole
rasp
check
frame
46. To make or become less wide or less thick at one end.
turning
taper
moulding
set
47. The grain of wood as seen from the end of of the wood strip. edge of wood (straws)
carcass
drill press
end grain
chisel
48. Drill bit used in basic wood work
brad point drill bit
plywood
hinge
board foot
49. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar - state tree!
backsaw
box finger joint
garnet
poplar
50. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected
cheek
twist
frame
figure