mortise 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
Synonyms
- mortice 1
a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
Hypernym
hole 2
noun
an opening deliberately made in or through something
Part_meronym
mortise joint 2
noun
a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other
EnglishDerivationally related form
Part_holonym
mortise joint 2
noun
a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other
