mortise | ||
1. | [ verb ] join by a tenon and mortise | |
Synonyms: | mortice | |
Related terms: | join | |
2. | [ verb ] cut a mortise in | |
Synonyms: | mortice | |
Related terms: | cut | |
3. | [ noun ] a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint | |
Synonyms: | mortice | |
Related terms: | hole mortise_joint mortice | |
Similar spelling: |
mortice Myrtis mortician mortgage Martis |