dovetail
English Thesaurus
1. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | mortise joint, mortise-and-tenon joint, |
| definition | : | a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other (noun.artifact) |
2. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | fit, |
| definition | : | make fit (verb.change) |
3. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | dovetail, |
| definition | : | fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail (verb.stative) |
4. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | dovetail, dovetail joint, |
| definition | : | a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises (noun.artifact) |
5. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | dovetail, |
| definition | : | fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail (verb.stative) |
6. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | dovetail, dovetail joint, |
| definition | : | a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises (noun.artifact) |
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