adze

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Pronunciation

• enPR: ădz, IPA: /ædz/

Noun

adze (plural adzes)

1. A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.

Translations

• French: herminette
• German: Queraxt, Dechsel
• Portuguese: enxó
• Russian: тесло́
• Spanish: azuela

Verb

adze (adzes, present participle adzing; past and past participle adzed)

1. To shape a material using an adze.

Translations

• Russian: теса́ть

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