adze in Portuguese
adze in Portuguese is enxó — adze means a hand tool for shaping wood, whose arched blade is mounted across the end of the handle rather than in line with it.
adze in Portuguese
enxó
A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.
What does "adze" mean?
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noun A hand tool for shaping wood, whose arched blade is mounted across the end of the handle rather than in line with it.
"The carpenter smoothed the beam with an adze."
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verb To shape wood or another material using an adze.
"He adzed the log into a rough plank."
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adze in a sentence
- The carpenter smoothed the beam with an adze.
- An adze works well for hollowing out a wooden bowl.
- He adzed the log into a rough plank.
- The boatbuilders adzed the timber by hand.
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What is "adze" in Portuguese?
"adze" in Portuguese is enxó. adze means: A hand tool for shaping wood, whose arched blade is mounted across the end of the handle rather than in line with it.
How do you use "adze" in a sentence?
Example: "The carpenter smoothed the beam with an adze." In Portuguese, "adze" is enxó.
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