The term
planer may refer to several types of
carpentry, woodworking machines or metalworking
.
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Plane (tool), a hand tool used to produce flat surfaces by shaving the surface of the wood
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Thickness planer (North America) or thicknesser (UK and Australia), a woodworking machine for making boards of even thickness
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Planer (metalworking), a metalworking machine-tool having a reciprocating work table and a stationary cutting tool
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Jointer (North America) or planer (UK, Canada, and Australia), a woodworking machine for making flat surfaces and straight edges on boards
Surname
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Minna Planer (1809-1866) Saxonian actress
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Franz Planer (1894-1963), cinematographer who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s
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Nigel Planer (born 1953) English actor, comedian, novelist and playwright
See also
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Planar (disambiguation)
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Planner (disambiguation)