2syllables
mortise
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Definitions ofmortise
1noun
- A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
- Stability; power of adhesion.
1verb
- To cut a mortise in.
- To join by a mortise and tenon.
- To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.
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