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spokeshave vs plane

plane vs spokeshave

spokeshave and plane both are nouns.

spokeshave is not an adjective while plane is an adjective.

spokeshave is not a verb while plane is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spokeshave Yes No No No
plane Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, plane is a hypernym of spokeshave; that is, plane is a word with a broader meaning than spokeshave:
  • spokeshave: a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes)
  • plane: a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
Other hypernyms of spokeshave include carpenter's plane, woodworking plane.
spokeshave (noun) plane (noun)
a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes) a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
a level of existence or development
spokeshave (adjective) plane (adjective)
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
spokeshave (verb) plane (verb)
cut or remove with or as if with a plane
make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane
travel on the surface of water
Difference between spokeshave and plane

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