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rabbeting

rabbeting is the present participle and gerund of rabbet.

Meaning of rabbet

Verb

rabbet (third-person singular simple present rabbets, present participle rabbeting, simple past and past participle rabbeted)

  1. (transitive) To cut a rabbet in a piece of material.
    Synonyms:
    rebate

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Questions about rabbeting

What is rabbeting the present participle and gerund of?
Rabbeting is the present participle and gerund of rabbet.

Words near rabbeting in the dictionary

  1. rabbet plane
  2. rabbet planes
  3. rabbeted
  4. rabbeter
  5. rabbeters
  6. rabbeting
  7. rabbets
  8. rabbi
  9. rabbi card
  10. rabbi cards
  11. rabbidom

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