Looking for the meaning of the word ADZE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ADZE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Adze
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English adesa, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
adz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.
Short Definition:tool similar to axe, with arched blade at right angles to
Variant Forms:
- adz
Word: Adze
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
adz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cut away the surface of (a piece of wood) with an adze
Short Definition:cut away surface of piece of wood with adze
Examples:- by the time it has been adzed out, you will only have a small edge to clean up
Variant Forms:
- adz
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