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joiner's gauge

joiner's gauge noun: synonym of marking gauge.

Noun

joiner's gauge (plural joiner's gauges)

  1. (nonstandard, rare) Synonym of marking gauge.
    • An improved joiner's gauge formed of two sliding longitudinal sections [...] arranged and operating as and for the puriJoses herein described1867, United States. Patent Office, Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year .., page 540
    • Next cut away the angle left on the upright to a quarter-round, and leave the remainder of the back face perpendicular to the level of the bench. The upright thus shaped and prepared, hollow out, by means of a small joiner's gauge, two perpendicular grooves 1 1/2 in. deep and 1/6 in. wide [...]1892, E.J. Kibblewhite, English mechanic and world of science : with which are incorporated "The Mechanic" "scientific opinion" and "The British And Foreign Mechanic" Volume 98, page 255
    Synonyms:
    marking gauge

Synonyms of joiner's gauge

Forms of joiner's gauge

pluraljoiner's gauges

Questions about joiner's gauge

What does joiner's gauge mean?
Joiner's gauge means synonym of marking gauge.
What part of speech is joiner's gauge?
Joiner's gauge is a noun.
What is the plural of joiner's gauge?
The plural of joiner's gauge is joiner's gauges.

Words near joiner's gauge in the dictionary

  1. joined the majority
  2. joined up
  3. joined-at-the-hip
  4. joinedst
  5. joiner
  6. joiner's gauge
  7. joineries
  8. joiners
  9. joinery
  10. joinest
  11. joineth

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