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mortise-and-tenon joint

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  • noun woodworking A joint made by inserting a projecting tenon into a mortised slot.

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  • noun a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other

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  1. joint

hyponyms (3)

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  1. dovetail
  2. dovetail joint
  3. tongue and groove joint

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