tenon
Noun
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Noun
tenon (plural tenons)
- A 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.
tenon (tenons, present participle tenoning; past and past participle tenoned)
- (transitive) To make into a tenon.
- First we'll tenon this part, then we'll make a mortise that will fit it on that part.
- (transitive) To fit with tenons.
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