noun.
In carpentry, a sash-plane made like a spokeshave, to work on sashes.
In woodworking, to cut away, or cut out, as material below a general surface, leaving some parts, figures, or designs in relief; rout.
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A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes.
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A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.
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A machine with a rapidly revolving vertical spindle and cutter for scooping out the surface of wood or metal, as between and around the engraved parts of an electrotype.
noun.
Someone who routes or directs items from one location to another.
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Any device that directs packets of information using OSI layer 3 (network layer) information.
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A device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet by, at minimum, selectively passing those datagrams having a destination IP address to the network which is able to deliver them to their destination; a networkgateway.
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In integrated circuit or printed circuit board design, an algorithm for adding all wires needed to properly connect all of the placed components while obeying all design rules.
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A power tool used in carpentry for cutting grooves.
noun.
A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes.
noun.
A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.
verb.
To hollow out or cut using a router power tool.
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a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
noun.
a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves
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(computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks
Word Usage
"Gentle Reader – the router is the preferred power tool of the ambitious amateur woodworker."