• Frequency of Use
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  • Complexity
    50 %
  • Adz Meanings

    noun A cutting tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade set at right angles to the handle

    Fields related to adz

    Construction

    Adzes are sometimes used in construction for tasks such as smoothing rough surfaces or shaping timber beams.

    Forestry

    In forestry, adzes may be used for trimming and shaping trees or logs.

    Woodworking

    An adz is a cutting tool used for shaping wood, typically with a curved blade and a handle at right angles to it.

    Carpentry

    In carpentry, an adz is used for rough shaping of wood beams or logs.

    Archeology

    Adzes are important tools in archeology for excavating and shaping objects made of wood or stone.

    Occupation Usage of adz

    Writer

    In the field of writing, 'adz' may be used to describe a tool used for shaping wood or other materials.

    Archaeologist

    Archaeologists may come across 'adz' in historical texts or artifacts, referring to a cutting tool used in ancient times.

    Carpenter

    Carpenters may use 'adz' as a specific type of hand tool for shaping wood.

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