DOVETAIL JOINT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises

Synonyms:

dovetail; dovetail joint

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dovetail joint" is a kind of...):

mortise-and-tenon joint; mortise joint (a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other)

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