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doweled


Meanings
  • Verb

    To join two pieces of wood or other materials by driving a dowel through them.

    - "The carpenter doweled the table legs to the table top."
    - "The furniture maker doweled the wooden parts together before sanding them smooth."

Rhymes
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dooled , fooled , ruled
Variants
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dowel , doweled , doweling , dowelled , dowelling , dowels
Etymology
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From Old French 'douvel', a dowel or rod.


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  1. The term 'dowel' comes from the Old French word 'douvel', which means 'rod' or 'stick'.

  2. Dowels have been used for joining wood since ancient times. They were used extensively in medieval Europe and continue to be a popular method of joining wood today.


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  1. Dowel joint: A type of joint used in carpentry and furniture making, in which two pieces of wood are joined by driving a dowel through them.


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In carpentry and furniture making, dowels are used to join pieces of wood together. This process is essential for creating strong and stable structures.

How to Memorize "doweled"

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    - Imagine a carpenter driving a dowel through two pieces of wood to join them together.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'doweled' is related to 'dowels', which are used to join things together.


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