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jointer

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A guard on a jointer is an easy win with very little downside.

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Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially:

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noun

Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially:

noun

An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.

noun

A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for jointer.

Example sentences

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A guard on a jointer is an easy win with very little downside.

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I mean, I knew I could get the jointer moved cheaper myself, because I have an idea what a competent rigger costs[0].

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Sure, the jointer is still kind of dangerous.

4

A router or jointer won't amputate a finger, it will just turn it to hamburger.

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I would have loved to pay someone nearby to use a planar or jointer once in a while.

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But my family friend who's a professional carpenter isn't as lucky and is missing the tips of three fingers from a jointer.

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In the shop, the only woodworking tool I'm more weary of than a table saw is a jointer.

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I have a reasonably safe checklist and set practice for my jointer and I still don't trust the thing.

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I bought a jointer from someone down the street, again for cheap, replaced the knives and it's pretty good.

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I've seen jointer near-miss videos and the adult education woodworking class I took is even more terrifying in retrospect.

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It's all fun and games until you realize you want a jointer...

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I've never seen a guard on a jointer or a shaper at a pro shop.

Proper noun examples

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#4 is Pic Jointer, an app to join photos together.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use jointer in a sentence?

A guard on a jointer is an easy win with very little downside.

What does jointer mean?

Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially:

What part of speech is jointer?

jointer is commonly used as noun.