Usually means: Tool for carving, shaping wood.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word adze:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. adze: Merriam-Webster
  2. adze: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. adze: Collins English Dictionary
  4. adze: Vocabulary.com
  5. Adze, adze: Wordnik
  6. adze: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. adze: Wiktionary
  8. adze: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Adze, adze: Dictionary.com
  10. adze: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Adze (folklore), Adze: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Adze: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. adze: Rhymezone
  14. Adze: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. adze: FreeDictionary.org
  16. adze: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. adze: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. adze: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  19. adze: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adze: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adze: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Adze: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adze: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See adzes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.
verb:  To shape a material using an adze.

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