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tenon

/ten-uhn/US // ˈtɛn ən //UK // (ˈtɛnən) //

榫头,榫卯,枘凿,榫接

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to provide with a tenon.
    • : to join by or as by a tenon.
    • : to join securely.

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Examples

  • The supporting standard is constructed of oak, with mortise-and-tenon joints, as shown in Fig. 4.

  • The glue must be applied immediately after the tenon is removed from the water, and then inserted in the mortise.

  • The end of the tenon and the mortise is then covered with a piece of metal, fastened with screws as shown.

  • The tenon is one hole in length, and the head of the standard one hole and a half in length.

  • A bridle joint is often defined as the reverse of a mortise and tenon, and is chiefly used in the carpentry and joinery trades.