Danish Meaning of dovetail
Dovetail
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Definitions and Meaning of dovetail in English
dovetail (n)
a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
dovetail (v)
fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
dovetail (n.)
A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one.
dovetail (v. t.)
To cut to a dovetail.
To join by means of dovetails.
To fit in or connect strongly, skillfully, or nicely; to fit ingeniously or complexly.
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Dovetail
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