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trunnel
trun·nel T0391700 (trŭn′əl)n. Variant of treenail.trunnel (ˈtrʌnəl) n (Building) a variant spelling of treenailTrunnelA wooden dowel used to prevent a wooden mortise and tenon joint from slipping apart. Trunnels were usually made of a hardwood such as oak or hickory.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | trunnel - a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fasttreenail, trenailnog, peg - a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface |
trunnel
treenailA long pin of hardwood used in timber-framed houses to secure a joint between two planks or timbers; also called a trenail or trunnel.trunnel Related to trunnel: trundle bedSynonyms for trunnelnoun a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuildingSynonymsRelated Words |