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noun • a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint | ||||||||
35% | 8 | Method of joining two parts seamlessly | ||||||
noun • a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises verb • fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail | ||||||||
31% | 5 | To dovetail or interlock | ||||||
verb • cause to adhere • fit tightly and fasten | ||||||||
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1 | A dowel or peg; the tenon of a dovetail joint; a small ornamental brooch; or, a sharp tack used in dressmaking or tailoring
Telegraph Herculis -
20 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 20 Mar 2023 |
2 | Dovetail | |
3 | Dovetail component
New York Times -
28 Jul 2017 | New York Times / 28 Jul 2017 |
4 | Dovetail wedges
New York Times -
29 May 1977 | New York Times / 29 May 1977 |
5 | From “feather”, a word for a point or tip originally, later a peg; a leg; a brooch; a skittle; a pastry flattener; a tack for dressmaking/tailoring; or, a projecting tenon of a dovetail joint
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
19 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 19 Aug 2023 |
6 | To dovetail or interlock | |
7 | Type of dovetail
New York Times -
25 Jun 1977 | New York Times / 25 Jun 1977 |