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mortice

/ˈmɔːtɪs/noun

उच्चारण मॉर्टिस

चूल का छेद, खाँचा, सॉकेट

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] technical

    a hole cut in a piece of wood or stone so that the end of another piece (called a tenon) can fit into it and form a joint

    चूल का छेद, खाँचा, सॉकेट

    • The carpenter cut a mortice in the door frame.
    • a mortice and tenon joint

    Synonyms socket slot hole

verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ A into/to B | ~ A and B together technical

    to join two pieces of wood using a mortice

    चूल बिठाकर जोड़ना

    • The legs are morticed into the top of the table.

    Synonyms join fix fit

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

socket slot hole join fix fit

§Grammar and usage

British and American: mortice is the usual British spelling and mortise is used in both British and American English.

British English में आम spelling mortice है, जबकि mortise British और American दोनों में प्रयोग होता है।