drawknife
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drawknife
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From draw + knife.
noun drawknives · drawing knife · draw knife
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A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; a drawshave.
Similar: drawing knife
- A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.
verb drawknifes · drawknifing · drawknifed · drawing knife · draw knife
- To cut or shave with a drawknife.
Talk about this word "drawknife." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/drawknife. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. drawknife. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/drawknife "drawknife." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/drawknife.Cite this
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title = {drawknife},
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