Mortice is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MORTICE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to join or fasten securely, also MORTISE
• join securely by using a mortise and tenon
• cut a mortise in or through
• cut a hole for a tenon in
• join by a tenon and mortise
NOUN:
• a hole or recess cut into a part which is designed to receive a corresponding projection (a tenon) on another part so as to join or lock the parts together
• a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to mortise
• same as mortise

Words related to MORTICE

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Words that contain MORTICE

morticed13 morticer12 mortices12 morticers13

How to use MORTICE in a sentence

• Dowlas the carpenter, with considerable skill, contrived to mortice it into its former stump, and made the junction thoroughly secure by strong iron-belts and bolts.
• We have seen the splintered mortice and the staple of the upper bolt violently forced from the woodwork and resting on the pin.
• The inspector and the sergeant testified that the key was in the lock when they saw it, though both the mortice and the bolt were broken.
• This careful arrangement, of mortice, tenon, and toggle, has doubtless very much to do with the comparative stability of Stonehenge at the present day.

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