Thesaurus / rabbet
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synonyms for rabbet
- laceration
- wound
- trim
- shave
- chip
- rip
- snip
- slit
- rent
- passage
- slot
- trench
- fissure
- section
- mark
- nick
- slash
- cleft
- gash
- prick
- opening
- dissection
- graze
- stab
- nip
- intersection
- furrow
- pierce
- sculpture
- stroke
- chop
- cleavage
- penetration
- notch
- groove
- carving
- kerf
- scarification
- hollow
- corrugation
- gutter
- ridge
- ruck
- plica
- dike
- crease
- trench
- fold
- channel
- seam
- crinkle
- line
- wrinkle
- groove
- rut
- rimple
- fluting
- rivel
- crow's-foot
- trench
- corrugation
- scratch
- hollow
- slit
- ditch
- depression
- canal
- gouge
- cut
- score
- crimp
- valley
- cutting
- rut
- furrow
- gutter
- incision
- pucker
- crease
- notch
- scallop
- fluting
- flute
- shave
- slice
- rip
- slash
- carve
- curtail
- clip
- slay
- chip
- crop
- snip
- slit
- sliver
- hack
- guillotine
- saw
- hew
- decussate
- nick
- lop
- score
- intersect
- behead
- perforate
- shear
- dissever
- gash
- massacre
- hash
- saber
- lacerate
- mow
- slaughter
- fell
- amputate
- reap
- pierce
- prune
- bisect
- dissect
- chisel
- facet
- notch
- raze
- divide
- rive
- skive
- rend
- mince
- dice
- bite
- flitch
- separate
- cleave
- sickle
- chine
- scythe
- dispatch
- puncture
- penetrate
- scarify
- quarter
- level
- scissor
- part
- lay open
- mow down
- shovel
- indent
- notch
- groove
- dig
- remove
- dent
- trench
- scoop
- chase
- channel
- dish
- gorge
- ditch
- pit
- excavate
- rut
- furrow
- corrugate
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How to use rabbet in a sentence
Rabbet, rab′et, n. a groove cut in the edge of a plank so that another may fit into it.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 3 OF 4: N-R)VARIOUSRabbet these pieces sufficient to allow the art glass to set in on the back sides and be fastened—about 1/4 in.
MISSION FURNITUREH. H. WINDSORFor the outside rabbet, one piece 11 inch, 371/2 long; this nailed to the end of the box forms rabbet for the trays to rest on.
THE APPLEVARIOUSThe re-entering angle left upon the wood is called the rebate or rabbet.
HANDWORK IN WOODWILLIAM NOYESThere is a rabbet in their inside upper edge, to receive the hatches or gratings.
THE SAILOR'S WORD-BOOKWILLIAM HENRY SMYTHThe panel may be of one piece, set into the rabbet and grooves.
CARPENTRY AND WOODWORKEDWIN W. FOSTERThe bottom shelf can simply be made narrower and without a rabbet.
WOODWORKING FOR BEGINNERSCHARLES GARDNER WHEELERThe back should be set in a rabbet as in the cases already shown.
WOODWORKING FOR BEGINNERSCHARLES GARDNER WHEELERThis rabbet should not come quite to the front edge of the top.
WOODWORKING FOR BEGINNERSCHARLES GARDNER WHEELEROne cushion is fastened near the top, one near the bottom, and one in the center, in the rabbet of the door frame.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO RABBET
- amputate
- behead
- bisect
- bite
- carve
- chine
- chip
- chisel
- cleave
- clip
- crop
- curtail
- decussate
- dice
- dispatch
- dissect
- dissever
- divide
- facet
- fell
- flitch
- gash
- guillotine
- hack
- hash
- hew
- intersect
- lacerate
- lay open
- level
- lop
- massacre
- mince
- mow
- mow down
- nick
- notch
- part
- penetrate
- perforate
- pierce
- prune
- puncture
- quarter
- rabbet
- raze
- reap
- rend
- rip
- rive
- saber
- saw
- scarify
- scissor
- score
- scythe
- separate
- shave
- shear
- sickle
- skive
- slash
- slaughter
- slay
- slice
- slit
- sliver
- snip
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.