noun
- tools or machines used to flatten, smooth, or polish metal surfaces by hammering or pressing
Usage: metalworking; technical
Examples
- The blacksmith used planishers to create a smooth finish on the copper sheet.
- Modern planishers can achieve precise flatness in metal fabrication.
- The jeweler’s planishers helped create perfectly smooth silver surfaces.
- Industrial planishers are essential equipment in sheet metal workshops.
- Hand-held planishers require skill and practice to use effectively.