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How to pronounce “mortise

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(woodworking) A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint. [from 14th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (woodworking) A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint. [from 14th c.]
  • Stability; power of adhesion.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, woodworking) To cut a mortise in.
  • (transitive, woodworking) To join by a mortise and tenon.
  • (typography) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.

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