router

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.

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.

noun

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

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.