mortice

A square or rectangular hole cut into a piece of wood or other material to receive a tenon, forming a joint.

• 🇷🇺Квадратное или прямоугольное отверстие, вырезанное в куске дерева или другого материала для соединения с шипом, образующее стык.

1. Square hole for a tenon C1 formal

   A cavity, typically rectangular, cut into a piece of wood or other material to receive a corresponding projecting part (tenon) to form a secure joint.

   • The carpenter carefully chiseled the mortice to fit the tenon perfectly.
   • A mortice and tenon joint is one of the strongest in woodworking.
   • He measured the depth of the mortice before inserting the tenon.

   🇷🇺Гнездо для шипа

   Синонимы: cavitygrooverecessslotsocket

• mortices plural form
• mortices' possessive plural form
• mortice's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to join or fasten securely, typically by fitting a projection into a corresponding recess.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, означающий соединять или скреплять надежно, обычно путем вставки выступа в соответствующее углубление.

1. Cut a mortice C1 formal

   To cut a hole or recess in a piece of wood to receive a tenon.

   • The carpenter carefully morticed the beam to fit the joint.
   • He spent the afternoon morticing the frame for the door.
   • You need to mortice the wood precisely for a strong connection.

   🇷🇺Вырезать гнездо

2. Join with a mortice and tenon C1 formal

   To join two pieces of wood together using a mortice and tenon joint.

   • They morticed the legs into the tabletop for stability.
   • The craftsman morticed the rails to the stiles.
   • This technique is used to mortice the frame securely.

   🇷🇺Соединить шипом

• morticed past participle
• mortised past participle
• morticed past simple
• mortised past simple
• morticing present participle
• mortising present participle
• mortices third person singular
• mortises third person singular