mortise-and-tenon joint

1. A joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other (synset 103793056)
   is a type of: joint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together
   subtypes:

   • dovetail, dovetail joint - a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
   • tongue and groove joint - a mortise joint made by fitting a projection on the edge of one board into a matching groove on another board
   has:

   • mortice, mortise - a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
   • tenon - a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
   same as: mortise joint

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