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Feather

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002203

A thin, projecting strip of wood or other material, often integral to a joint or component. It can refer to the tongue of a tongue-and-groove joint, or a thin, tapered piece used to fill a gap or reinforce a connection. Feathers are designed to provide alignment and increase the surface area for glue adhesion.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002203
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectCarpentry
See alsoFeathered
TranslationsGerman: anfasen; Spanish: biselar; French: chanfreiner
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002203",
  "term": "Feather",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A thin, projecting strip of wood or other material, often integral to a joint or component. It can refer to the tongue of a tongue-and-groove joint, or a thin, tapered piece used to fill a gap or reinforce a connection. Feathers are designed to provide alignment and increase the surface area for glue adhesion.",
  "subject": "Carpentry",
  "see_also": [
    "feathered"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "anfasen",
    "es": "biselar",
    "fr": "chanfreiner"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/feather/"
}

Record 2,432 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.