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Word: Rabbet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French rabbat ‘abatement, recess’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrabɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a step-shaped recess cut along the edge or in the face of a piece of wood, typically forming a match to the edge or tongue of another piece; a rebate
Short Definition:step-shaped recess along edge of wood
Examples:- a rabbet joint
Word: Rabbet
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrabɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a rebate in (a piece of wood).
Short Definition:make rebate in
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