Shim Definitions

Useful Words

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Grave : پتھر یا لکڑی تراش کر شکل دینا , Slat : لمبی پتلی سی لکڑی کی پتری , Carving : سنگ تراشی , Sliver : لکڑی کا چھوٹا سا ٹکڑا , Rod : عصا , Spike : کانٹا , Hoop : چھلا , Muller : کوٹنے والا اوزار , Veneer : پلائی وڈ , Lithography : سنگی چھپائی , Tablet : تختی , Clad : تہ چڑھا , Lithograph : پتھر پر چھاپائی , Georgette : جارجٹ , Membrane : باریک چادر یا پردہ جو آسانی سے اتارا جاسکے , Splint : کھپچیاں , Metal Plating : چاندی کا ایک ہلکا ملمع , Sheet Metal : دھات , Foil : باریک ورق نما , Laminate : ورق چڑھانا , Paring : باریک سی پرت , Plyboard : پرت دار لکڑی , Nail : کیل , Spall : ٹکڑے ٹکڑے کرنا , Scratch Awl : ایک قسم کا اوزار , Pole : ڈنڈا , Shaper : بنانے والا , Plate : تختی , Matchstick : ماچس کی تیلی , Jackstraw : چوبک گیری , Lumber : عمارتی لکڑی

Useful Words Definitions

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Grave: shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it.

Slat: a thin strip (wood or metal).

Carving: a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape.

Sliver: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal.

Rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood.

Spike: a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal).

Hoop: a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling.

Muller: a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone.

Veneer: coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood.

Lithography: a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface.

Tablet: a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription.

Clad: having an outer covering especially of thin metal.

Lithograph: duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern.

Georgette: a thin silk dress material.

Membrane: a thin pliable sheet of material.

Splint: a thin sliver of wood.

Metal Plating: a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface.

Sheet Metal: sheet of metal formed into a thin plate.

Foil: a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.

Laminate: cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material.

Paring: a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something.

Plyboard: a laminate made of thin layers of wood.

Nail: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener.

Spall: a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.

Scratch Awl: a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut.

Pole: a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.

Shaper: a machine tool for shaping metal or wood.

Plate: a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic.

Matchstick: a short thin stick of wood used in making matches.

Jackstraw: a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws.

Lumber: the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material.