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mortised

mortised adjective: having or using a mortise. Also the simple past and past participle of mortise.

Adjective

mortised (not comparable)

  1. Having or using a mortise.
    • The mortised joint was very strong.

Also used as

mortised is also the simple past and past participle of mortise.

Words formed from mortised

Phrases with mortised

Questions about mortised

What does mortised mean?
Mortised means having or using a mortise.
What part of speech is mortised?
Mortised is an adjective.

Words near mortised in the dictionary

  1. mortise locks
  2. mortise wheel
  3. mortise wheels
  4. mortise-and-tenon joint
  5. mortise-and-tenon joints
  6. mortised
  7. mortiser
  8. mortisers
  9. mortises
  10. mortising
  11. Mortlake

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