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boardclick to hear

Flat piece of wood less than 2 in in thickness, used in carpentry and created when a log is cut along its length.
board end grain back edge grain face side

end grain click to hear

Surface of a piece of wood cut against the grain.

back click to hear

Surface of a piece of wood not meant to be seen.

edge click to hear

The two lengthwise sides of the board, which correspond to its thickness.

grain click to hear

Direction and arrangement of the fibers in wood. A straight and regular grain makes the wood easy to work with.

face side click to hear

Surface of a piece of wood carefully finished to be the visible side of a piece of woodwork.