About The Word Straight-joint
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Straight-joint
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What's The Definition Of Straight-joint?Synonyms | Synonyms for Straight-joint: Related Terms | Find terms related to Straight-joint: See Also | Straight-joint In Webster's Dictionary \Straight"-joint`\, a. (Arch.)
Having straight joints. Specifically:
(a) Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that
the joints form a continued line transverse to the length
of the boards themselves. --Brandle & C.
(b) In the United States, applied to planking or flooring put
together without the tongue and groove, the pieces being
laid edge to edge.
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