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capping plane

capping plane noun: a plane (the tool, not the vehicle) used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. They are relatively rounded.

Noun

capping plane (plural capping planes)

  1. A plane (the tool, not the vehicle) used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. They are relatively rounded

Forms of capping plane

pluralcapping planes

Questions about capping plane

What does capping plane mean?
Capping plane means a plane (the tool, not the vehicle) used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. They are relatively rounded.
What part of speech is capping plane?
Capping plane is a noun.
What is the plural of capping plane?
The plural of capping plane is capping planes.

Words near capping plane in the dictionary

  1. capping it all
  2. capping it all off
  3. capping it off
  4. capping off
  5. capping on
  6. capping plane
  7. capping planes
  8. capping up
  9. cappings
  10. cappo
  11. Cappoquin

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