Rabbet

Definition of rabbet:

part of speech: noun

A groove cut in the edge of a plank so that another may fit into it.

part of speech: verb

To channel out, as the edge of a board.

part of speech: verb

To groove a plank thus,.

part of speech: verb

To join, as parts cut or grooved to fit together.

part of speech: noun

A groove or cut, made in the edge of one plank, etc., so that another may fit into it.

part of speech: noun

A groove in a board, & c.