mortise

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I - noun

a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
• Syn:
mortice
• Derivationally related forms:
mortice (for: mortice)
• Hypernyms:
hole
• Part Holonyms:
mortise joint, mortise-and-tenon joint

II - verb

1. cut a hole for a tenon in
• Syn:
mortice
• Derivationally related forms:
mortice (for: mortice)
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. join by a tenon and mortise
• Syn:
mortice
• Derivationally related forms:
mortice (for: mortice)
• Hypernyms:
join, bring together
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something