Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mortise joint | Yes | No | No | No |
mortice | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mortise joint (noun) | mortice (noun) |
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a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other | a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint |
a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus |
mortise joint (verb) | mortice (verb) |
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join by a tenon and mortise | |
cut a hole for a tenon in |