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English Dictionary: jointer by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jointer
n
  1. a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
    Synonym(s): jointer, jointer plane, jointing plane, long plane
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jointer \Joint"er\, n.
      1. One who, or that which, joints.
  
      2. A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to
            be accurately joined; especially:
            (a) The longest plane used by a joiner.
            (b) (Coopering) A long stationary plane, for plaining the
                  edges of barrel staves.
  
      3. (Masonry)
            (a) A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints
                  of a wall.
            (b) A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork.
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