planer
Translation
planer
Examples
He used a power planer.
He used a power planer.
A hand planer requires skill.
A hand planer requires skill.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the planer)) a tool for smoothing wood The carpenter bought a new planer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sander, jointer
Etymology
From the verb 'to plane' (to make flat) plus the agent suffix '-er'.
Memory Tips
A plan-er is a tool (-er) that makes things plane (flat).