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CARPENTER'S SQUARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does carpenter's square mean?
• CARPENTER'S SQUARE (noun)
The noun CARPENTER'S SQUARE has 1 sense:
1. a steel square used by carpenters; larger than a try square
Familiarity information: CARPENTER'S SQUARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A steel square used by carpenters; larger than a try square
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("carpenter's square" is a kind of...):
square (a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles)
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