Backjoint
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Backjoint is a noun meaning (architecture, archaic) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
Meaning
(architecture, archaic) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
Word Forms
- backjoints
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sidepiece, abutment, backlet, bench, recess, houseback.
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