planer
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Next, remove any excess wax on the exterior with a cheese planer or knife.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2022
He says recent upgrades to the hydro's capacity have enabled the community to invest in an electric sawmill, an electric timber-drying kiln and an electric planer.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2022
Shed 17, which shared a wall with the planer building, was made of cement but was housed in an old wooden frame, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
His sister, Ms. Wong, showed the visitor how to run a hand-held planer, sawdust spraying like steam.
From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2022
For large holes, however, the work may be secured in chucks or by bolts and plates as described for lathe and planer work, or held in a vice.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
The pilot, Captain Al Wallach said the successful mission reflected the specialist expertise of the team's people, which included the flight crews, meteorologists, operational planers, runway teams and medical personnel.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said a six-member panel of engineers, architects and town planers had been appointed to "bring closure to this event and ensure that justice is served".
From Reuters ● Nov. 4, 2021
Mukden, its population now swollen to more than 3,000,000, grinds out lathes, shapers, planers, boring mills, presses, air compressors, electrical motors and transformers for all of China.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I am able to report that the huge planers and millers need to work armor plate particularly, for the expanded naval program will be available on time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is engines and boilers, looms and spindles, lathes and planers, rails, cars, bridges, tunnels, canals, ships, buildings, and all the myriad instruments which actively aid man in making the things he wants for consumption.
From Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy by John Bates Clark