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Meaning
Noun
●
A
pin
, or
block
, of
wood
or
metal
,
fitting
into
holes
in the
abutting
portions
of two
pieces
, and being
partly
in one piece
and
partly
in the other, to keep them in their
proper
relative
position.
●
A
wooden
rod
,
as one
to make
short
pins
from.
●
In Construction & Carpentry:
A
piece
of
wood
or
similar
material
fitted
into a
surface
not
suitable
for
fastening
so that other
pieces
may be
fastened
to it.
Verb
●
To
fasten
together with
dowels.
●
To
furnish
with dowels.
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