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butt
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[ verb ] lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Examples "Canada adjoins the U.S." "England marches with Scotland" Used in print (Hal Kelly, "Build Hotei"...)All frames are butted at the joints and 3 8 - inch plywood gussets are glued and nailed on each side of each joint , again using the one-inch , No. 12 nails . After the frames and transom are set_up on the jig and temporarily braced , a_piece of three-inch-wide mahogany ( only widths will be given since the 13 16 - inch thickness is used throughout ) is butted between frames one and two below the line of the keelson . The exception is where the flooring butts . Related terms touch neighbor boundary_line boundary abutter butt_joint edging |
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[ noun ] thick end of the handle
Synonyms Used in print (David Stacton, The Judges of the Secret Court....)Reversing it , he smashed the butt down on Frederick_Seward 's head , over_and_over_again . Related terms |
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[ verb ] place end to end without overlapping
Examples "The frames must be butted at the joints" Used in print (Hal Kelly, "Build Hotei"...)The first piece is glued and screwed to the frames and transom and the piece butted between frames one and two . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a victim of ridicule or pranks
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[ noun ] finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
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[ noun ] a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
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[ noun ] (games) sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
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[ noun ] the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Examples "he deserves a good kick in the butt" "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" |
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[ noun ] a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5069
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[ noun ] the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
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