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Meanings of planer in English

Portuguese
plaina

A power tool for smoothing or shaping wood.

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        Usage of planer in English
        1
        A. I brought away a large drill-press, milling machine, planer and two lathes.
        The fantastic inventions of Nikola Tesla
        2
        For lathe, planer, shaper and slotter tools, this color should be a light straw.
        Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting / Electric, Forge and Thermit ...
        3
        The committee looked at each other, and then at the black-haired board-planer, with perfect amazement.
        The Bobbin Boy; or, How Nat Got His learning
        4
        You can see, upon close inspection, the mark of the planer on his well-turned sentences.
        Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
        5
        Make sure to get good quality Gruyere and use a cheese planer for a super-thin slice.
        Cook yourself thin: skinny meals you can make in minutes
        6
        Satisfied that he's got the right shape, Mitchell takes out a hand planer and repeats the process.
        Wired
        7
        At the moment, the machinery stood silent: circular-saw bench, surface planer, band saw, drill press, hollow-chisel mortiser.
        Breathless
        8
        The only thing I'm proud of is the planer, and she cost me a pile of dollars.
        Alton of Somasco: A Romance of the Great Northwest
        9
        Now, there's the planer to fix up, but that could wait a little, and-buthere's someone coming!
        Alton of Somasco: A Romance of the Great Northwest
        10
        I have a universal wood worker, four side, one 34-inch planer, jig saw, and lathe, also a No.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884
        11
        The machinist trade required skill at bench, vise and forge, and in the operation of the lathe and planer.
        Industrial Progress and Human Economics
        12
        He got no pleasure that afternoon from watching his cake of metal move backward and forward with the planer-bed.
        Youth Challenges
        13
        He started the planer gingerly.
        Youth Challenges
        14
        His work begins only after the piece is in the lathe or planer, and ends when the actual machining ends.
        Shop Management
        15
        There is a principle underlying the Sellers method of driving a planer table that may be utilized in many ways.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
        16
        Then there was a milling machine and there was a planer, and shaper, a spliner, a vertical machine for splining.
        The fantastic inventions of Nikola Tesla
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        plaina
        Planer through the time