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lap-jointed

 

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Adjective lap-jointed has 1 sense
  1. lap-jointed, lap-strake, lap-straked, lap-streak, lap-streaked, overlapping - laid overlapping (not flush)
    Antonym: carvel-built (indirect, via clinker-built)

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Lap-jointed

Definition:

Adjective: Describing a joint or connection made by overlapping and fastening the ends or edges of two pieces together.

Senses:

  1. Referring to woodworking or construction techniques where two pieces of material overlap and are secured together using nails, screws, or other fasteners.
  2. Describing a type of joint found in metalworking where two metal pieces have overlapping ends and are welded or soldered together.

Example Sentences:

1. Woodworking: The cabinet was constructed using lap-jointed drawer fronts for a seamless appearance.

2. Metalworking: The lap-jointed corners of the steel container provided extra strength and durability.

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