cog joint

noun

A type of joint used involving a projection or tenon at the end of a beam and in which the tenon fits into a matching opening in another piece of wood.

Meanings

nouncog joint (plural cog joints)

plural cog joints

  1. businessA type of joint used involving a projection or tenon at the end of a beam and in which the tenon fits into a matching opening in another piece of wood.
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