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"Rabbet" Definition

noun

A cut or groove along or near the edge of a piece of wood that allows another piece to fit into it to form a joint.
A joint so made.
A channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of a surface.
One intended to receive another member (as a panel).

verb-intransitive

To be joined by a rabbet.

verb-transitive

To cut a rabbet in.
To join by a rabbet.

verb

To unite the edges of in a rabbet joint.
To cut a rabbet in.
To become joined by a rabbet.