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tenon

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.
  2. verbTo make into a tenon.

    Example: First we'll tenon this part, then we'll make a mortise that will fit it on that part.

  3. verbTo fit with tenons.

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