carpenter's square

English

A simple carpenter's square.

Alternative forms

carpentry square

Noun

carpenter 's square (plural carpenter's squares)

A tool used to measure out right angles.

Synonyms

(tool): steel square

Hyponyms

(tool): framing square

Translations

tool used to measure out right angles

Azerbaijani: günya
Danish: tømrervinkel c, vinkelhage c
Dutch: winkelhaak (nl) m
Finnish: suorakulma (fi)
German: Winkeleisen n, Zimmererwinkel m, Zimmermannswinkel m
Greek:
Ancient: ἀλφάδιον n (alphádion)
Irish: bacart m
Japanese: 指矩 (さしがね, sasigane), 曲尺 (かねじゃく, kanejaku)
Korean: 곱자 (gopja), 곡척(曲尺) (gokcheok)
Latin: nōrma f
Ottoman Turkish: گونیه (günye)
Persian: گونیا (fa) sg (gūniyā), کوس (fa) sg (kōs ~ kūs) (classic)
Russian: уго́льник (ru) (ugólʹnik)
Swedish: vinkelhake (sv) c

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