Woodworking Tools And Materials

noun timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.

verb to move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

• The lumber industry plays a significant role in the economy of this region.
• We need to pick up some lumber for the weekend project.
• Let's go grab some lumber for the bonfire tonight.
• The weight of his mistakes felt like a heavy lumber on his shoulders.

noun the outer covering or skin of a fruit or vegetable

verb to remove the outer covering or skin of a fruit or vegetable

• She carefully peeled the skin off the apple before slicing it.
• I always peel my oranges before eating them.
• Let's peel out of here before the cops show up.
• He slowly peeled back the layers of her emotions to reveal the truth.

noun a type of wood panel composed of thin layers of wood veneer glued together

• The carpenter used plywood to build the shelves in the kitchen.
• I found a great deal on plywood at the hardware store.
• Let's grab some plywood and get this project started!
• She felt like her life was held together by a flimsy sheet of plywood.

noun a volatile pungent oil distilled from gum turpentine or pine wood, used in mixing paints and varnishes

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• The artist used turpentine to clean their paintbrushes.
• I accidentally spilled turpentine on the floor while painting.
• I can't stand the smell of turpentine, it's so strong.
• His words cut through the conversation like turpentine on paint.

noun a short piece or fragment

• The pipe maker carefully carved the stummel out of briar wood.
• I found a cool stummel at the flea market for my collection.
• That stummel is totally rad, dude!
• The stummel of the project was completed, now we just need to add the finishing touches.

noun African cypress - a type of tree native to Africa with durable wood used for various purposes

• The african cypress tree is known for its durability and resistance to decay.
• Have you seen the african cypress trees in the park? They're huge!
• That african cypress tree is lit, bro.
• The african cypress stands tall and strong, like a symbol of resilience.