Look up: rabbet

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   Rabbet
   In carpentry, a rabbet is a sloping cut made on the edge of a board so that it may join by lapping with another board similarly cut.
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   rabbet
   [n] - a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together 2. [v] - join with a rabbet joint 3. [v] - cut a rabbet in something
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   rabbet
   a step-shaped reduction cut along the edge or face of a piece of wood,generally to receive the edge or tongue of another piece Category: Various industries and crafts • a recess around the periphery of tLe aperture reserved for the insertion of a complementary structure or component Category: Building industry
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   Rabbet
   A rectangular, longitudinal groove cut in the corner edge of a board or plank.
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   Rabbet
   Rab'bet (răb'bĕt) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Rabbeted ; present participle & verbal noun Rabbeting .] [ French raboter to plane, plane down, rabot a plane; prefix re- re- + Old French abouter , aboter . See Abut , and confer Rebut .] 1. To cut a ...
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   Rabbet
   Rab'bet noun [ See Rabbet , v. , and confer Rebate , noun ] 1. (Carp.) A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a ...
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   rabbet
   rebate noun a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
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   Rabbet
   A `rabbet` (also known as `rebate`) is a recess or groove cut into the edge of a piece of machineable material, usually wood. When viewed in cross-section, a rabbet is two-sided and open to the edge or end of the surface into which it is cut. The spelling `rabbet` is probably a derivation of `rebate`, the latter being more common outside of North America. An example of the use of a rabbet is in a glazing bar where it makes provision for the ins...
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   Rabbet
   • (n.) A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a pane of glass, or for a door, is a rabbet, or rebate. • (v. t.) To unite the e...
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    Rabbet
    a narrow piece of folded metal fastened to the inside upper end of the hive body from which the frames are suspended.
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