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Definition of
adze noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
adze
noun
(
also
adz
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ædz
/
/
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a heavy tool with a curved blade at
right angles
to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood
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adze
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