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Plane

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004352

A hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood from a surface, creating a smooth and flat finish or reducing its thickness. It consists of a sharp blade, or iron, held in a body, which guides the cutting action. Planes are categorized by their size and function, such as smoothing planes or jack planes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004352
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectCarpentry
TranslationsGerman: Hobel; Spanish: cepillo; French: rabot
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004352",
  "term": "Plane",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood from a surface, creating a smooth and flat finish or reducing its thickness. It consists of a sharp blade, or iron, held in a body, which guides the cutting action. Planes are categorized by their size and function, such as smoothing planes or jack planes.",
  "subject": "Carpentry",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Hobel",
    "es": "cepillo",
    "fr": "rabot"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/plane/"
}

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