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mor·tice  (môrts)
n. & v.
Variant of mortise.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mortice - a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
mortise
hole - an opening deliberately made in or through something
mortise-and-tenon joint, mortise joint - a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other
Verb1.mortice - cut a hole for a tenon in
mortise
cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
2.mortice - join by a tenon and mortise
mortise
bring together, join - cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"
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