Words Like TENON
We have put together a list of words that are similar to TENON.
1 Alternative Words Similar to tenon
10 definitions of tenon
1
A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side. Cf. tooth, tusk.
2
To cut or fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of a piece of timber.
3
a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
4
A projection on the end of a piece of wood shaped for insertion into a mortise to make a joint.
5
To provide with a tenon.
7
A portion of a block of stone from which a work of sculpture is cut, allowed to remain as a temporary or permanent support.
8
The projecting end of a piece of wood or other material fitted for insertion into a corresponding cavity or mortise in another piece, in order to form a secure joint. See cuts under breechpin, dovetail, and mortise.
9
To fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of a piece of timber.
10
To join by or as by a tenon.