dovetail in Tagalog

Tagalog words for dovetail

type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove’s tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes

bakám

English meaning of dovetail

1. noun The tail of a dove (family Columbidae); also, something having the shape of a dove's tail.
2. noun In full dovetail joint: a type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove's tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes.
3. noun A tenon cut into a wedge shape resembling a dove's tail so that it interlocks with a mortise having a corresponding shape in a dovetail joint.
4. noun A line resembling a dovetail joint (sense 2.1).

Full definition of dovetail

dovetail in a sentence

• The executive board dovetailed its decision neatly with the prior projects the company had taken up.
• Through my new project, I dovetail my interests in botany and programming.
• The parts of your essay should dovetail so that it is cohesive and coherent.

Synonyms of dovetail

• culvertail
• fantail
• swallowtail

dovetail in other languages

• dovetail in Urdu
• dovetail in Malayalam
• dovetail in Arabic
• dovetail in Persian

Questions about dovetail in Tagalog

What is the meaning of dovetail in Tagalog?

Dovetail in Tagalog is bakám.

Ano ang dovetail sa Tagalog?

Dovetail: bakám.

What does dovetail mean in English?

Dovetail means the tail of a dove (family Columbidae); also, something having the shape of a dove's tail.