adze

About 0.22 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.
2. noun ↑ Guus Kroonen, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden: Brill, 2013), 2.
3. verb To shape a material using an adze.

Similar words

adz hafted smoother shave file edger edge tool coping saw pad saw slick

Often followed by

and blades is of or was blade with in

Word family

adz adzes