Dovetail (Crossword clue)

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This page shows answers to the clue Dovetail, followed by 9 definitions like “To cut to a dovetail”, “Fit together tightly” and “A dovetail is a wedge-shaped tenon”.

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Definitions of “Dovetail”
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• A dovetail is a wedge-shaped tenon
• To join by means of dovetails
• A tenon broader at its end than at its base
• A mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
• A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird`s tail spread)
• Joint construction made by cutting pins in the shape of dovetails
• Dovetail joint a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
• A joint formed of one or more such tenons fitting tightly within corresponding mortises
• A widened portion of a cavity preparation usually established to increase the retention and resistance form
• A cutout section in a cone enabling positive slip movement wit5hout the aid of conventional slip return springs

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