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dovetail joint vs mortise-and-tenon joint

mortise-and-tenon joint vs dovetail joint

dovetail joint and mortise-and-tenon joint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dovetail joint Yes No No No
mortise-and-tenon joint Yes No No No
As nouns, mortise-and-tenon joint is a hypernym of dovetail joint; that is, mortise-and-tenon joint is a word with a broader meaning than dovetail joint:
  • dovetail joint: a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
  • mortise-and-tenon joint: a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other
Other hypernyms of dovetail joint include mortise joint.
dovetail joint (noun) mortise-and-tenon joint (noun)
a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other
Difference between dovetail joint and mortise-and-tenon joint

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