Dado

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001537",
  "term": "Dado",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A rectangular groove cut across the grain of a piece of wood, designed to receive the end or edge of another piece. This joint provides a strong mechanical connection and is frequently used in shelving units, cabinet construction, and drawer bottoms. The depth of a dado typically ranges from one-third to one-half the thickness of the material.",
  "subject": "Carpentry",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Nut",
    "es": "ranura",
    "fr": "rainure"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dado/"
}