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Dovetail Joint
Definition:
A method of joining wood at corners by the use of wedge-shaped interlocking pins and tails.
A joint in which wedge-shaped parts are interlocked to form a tight bond. This joint is commonly used on furniture parts, such as the corners of drawers.
A tenon (pin) that is shaped like a dove's spread tail to fit into a corresponding mortise (tail).
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