noun
- a tool or machine used to smooth, flatten, or polish metal surfaces
Usage: metalworking
Examples
- The blacksmith used a planisher to smooth the rough edges of the horseshoe.
- After forging, the metal sheet was passed through a planisher to achieve a uniform thickness.
- The jeweler’s planisher helped create a mirror-like finish on the silver bracelet.
- Modern planishers can process large sheets of metal with precision.
- He adjusted the planisher’s pressure to avoid over-compressing the delicate copper.