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intertie

intertie noun: in any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.

Noun

intertie (plural interties)

  1. In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
  2. (figuratively) A bond or support.

Verb

intertie (third-person singular simple present interties, present participle intertying, simple past and past participle intertied)

  1. To interlink.

Forms of intertie

Noun
pluralinterties
Verb
third-person singular presentinterties
present participleintertying
past participleintertied
pastintertied

Origin of intertie

From inter- + tie.

Questions about intertie

What does intertie mean?
Intertie means in any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
What part of speech is intertie?
Intertie can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of intertie?
The plural of intertie is interties.

Words near intertie in the dictionary

  1. intertidal wetlands
  2. intertidal zone
  3. intertidal zones
  4. intertidally
  5. intertidals
  6. intertie
  7. intertied
  8. interties
  9. intertill
  10. intertillage
  11. intertilled

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