Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for rabbet. Search instead for wabbelte.
Definitions

rabbet

[rab-it] / ˈræb ɪt /










Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Cut them to fit the mortises in the posts, also rabbet the back rails for the backing.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)

The keel is 14 in. deep, the part below the rabbet of the garboard or lowest strakes of the planking, being 11 in. deep, and 4½ in. thick at the bottom.

From Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships by Holmes, George C. V.

The rabbet plane, made by Carpenter, is traceable via another route, the U.S.

From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Welsh, Peter C.

Set the fence and the stop at the desired width and depth of the rabbet.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William

The sliding section is not always necessary, as in a narrow rabbet or bead.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William