The Collaborative International Dictionary
Planing \Plan"ing\, a. & vb. n. fr. Plane, v. t. Planing machine.
See Planer.
A complex machine for planing wood, especially boards, containing usually a rapidly revolving cutter, which chips off the surface in small shavings as the piece to be planed is passed under it by feeding apparatus.
WordNet
Usage examples of "planing machine".
This was the ease with the self-acting mule, the wool-combing machine, the planing machine, the slotting machine, Nasmyth's steam arm, and many others.
The practical value of the Planing Machine induced the Society to apply to Mr.
Some idea of this difficulty may be formed from the fact that, in the course of our investigations as to the origin of the planing machine—.
A hundred yards from the entrance to the vacuum chamber, a large conveyor belt carried giant logs to a planing machine twenty feet long and five feet high, with half a dozen razor-sharp cutter heads.