Complete Definition of "tenon"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�n�n|-�n�n

Noun
en-noun

  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.

Derived terms
tenon saw

Translations

German: Zapfen

See also
mortise-and-tenon joint

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