Associations to the word «Mortise»
Noun
- Timber
- Sill
- Beam
- Frame
- Hole
- Piece
- Inch
- Joint
- Framing
- Plate
- Wood
- Tool
- Peg
- Wall
- Plank
- Glue
- Locking
- Nail
- Notch
- Hinge
- Ankle
- Pin
- Lock
- Biscuit
- Door
- Wedge
- Axe
- Carpenter
- Gauge
- Framework
- Maker
- Machine
- Wagon
- Drill
- Width
- Stone
- Slot
- Hammer
- Log
- Construction
- Fitting
- Hull
- Punch
- Furniture
- Block
- Installation
- Cut
- Hook
- Post
- Roof
- Method
- Plane
- Mechanism
- Foot
- Neck
- Structure
- Technique
- Top
- Key
- Web
- Corner
- Rail
- Pair
- Seat
- Chain
- Side
- End
- Interior
- Type
- Column
- Instrument
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MORTISE, noun. (woodworking) A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint
MORTISE, verb. (woodworking) To make a mortise.
MORTISE, verb. (typography) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.
Dictionary definition
MORTISE, noun. A square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint.
MORTISE, verb. Cut a hole for a tenon in.
MORTISE, verb. Join by a tenon and mortise.
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