spokeshave
spokeshave noun: a hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
Noun
spokeshave (plural spokeshaves)
- A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
Verb
spokeshave (third-person singular simple present spokeshaves, present participle spokeshaving, simple past and past participle spokeshaved)
- To shape or smooth with a spokeshave.
spokeshave meaning in Tamil and Tagalog
spokeshave in Tamil
- வளைசீவுளி, ஆரக்கால்சீவி
spokeshave in Tagalog
- woodworking tool
- katam na halang
Forms of spokeshave
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | spokeshaves |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | spokeshaves |
| present participle | spokeshaving |
| past participle | spokeshaved |
| past | spokeshaved |
Origin of spokeshave
From spoke + shave.
Questions about spokeshave
- What does spokeshave mean?
- Spokeshave means a hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
- What is spokeshave in Tamil?
- Spokeshave in Tamil is வளைசீவுளி, ஆரக்கால்சீவி. See Spokeshave meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is spokeshave?
- Spokeshave can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of spokeshave?
- The plural of spokeshave is spokeshaves.
Words near spokeshave in the dictionary
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