noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The woodworker carefully used the drawknife to shape the chair leg, pulling it towards himself to shave off thin layers of wood. " utensil work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The woodworker carefully guided the drawknife along the pine board, creating a clean incision to guide the saw and prevent splintering. " utensil machine work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cut or shave with a drawknife. Examples : "The woodworker had to drawknife the rough edges of the chair leg to make it smooth. " utensil work technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading