mortise
Meaning of mortise
noun
- A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
- Stability; power of adhesion.
- To cut a mortise in.
- To join by a mortise and tenon.
- To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.
Information about mortise
- The plural form of mortise is: mortises.
- Languages in which mortise is used:
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Hyphenation of mortise
mor-tise
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- mortise is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
mortise synonyms
Meaning mortice:
Translation of mortise
- French: mortaise
- Spanish: escopladura, muesca
Anagrams of mortise
erotism, moister, Stormie, trisome
Words that rhyme with mortise
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