Dovetail - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdʌvteɪl|
Brit.
|ˈdʌvteɪl|
noun
- a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
verb
- fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
Extra examples
...the Union and the Confederate accounts of the battle don't dovetail at all...
My vacation plans dovetail nicely with Joyce's.
How well do these new ideas dovetail into the existing system?
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: dovetail
he/she/it: dovetails
present participle: dovetailing
past tense: dovetailed
past participle: dovetailed
I/you/we/they: dovetail
he/she/it: dovetails
present participle: dovetailing
past tense: dovetailed
past participle: dovetailed
noun
singular: dovetail
plural: dovetails
singular: dovetail
plural: dovetails
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