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tussenstuk

Definitions of tussenstuk
  1. noun
    junction by which parts or objects are joined together
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    types:
    balhoofd, bolscharnier, kogelgewricht, kogelscharnier
    a joint that can rotate within a socket
    stuitverbinding
    a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
    hengsel, knier, scharnier, scharnierband
    a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
    cut, filmlas, houtverbinding, lapnaad, splits
    joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
    verstek
    joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
    naad
    joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
    las, lasnaad
    a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together
    zwaluwstaart
    a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
    hechtdraad, hechting
    a seam used in surgery
  2. noun
    a thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices
    synonyms: vulstuk
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    type of:
    wig
    something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
  3. noun
    an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
    synonyms: vulstuk
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    types:
    front, plastron
    a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
    type of:
    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
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