nnoun.artifacta junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined togetherSynset:splicing
Examples:- the break was due to an imperfect splice
Derivationally Related Form:splice
Hypernyms:conjunction junction
Inherited Hypernyms:splicejunctionconnectioninstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactjoint made by overlapping two ends and joining them togetherSynset:lap joint
Derivationally Related Form:splice
Hypernyms:joint
Inherited Hypernyms:lap jointjointjunctionconnectioninstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.contactjoin the ends ofDerivationally Related Form:splicersplicingsplice
Hypernyms:conjoin join
Inherited Hypernyms:splicejoinconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialperform a marriage ceremonySynset:marry tie wed
Examples:- The minister married us on Saturday
- We were wed the following week
- The couple got spliced on Hawaii
Derivationally Related Form:weddingmarriage
Hypernyms:officiate
Inherited Hypernyms:marryofficiateperformact
Direct Hyponyms:solemnisesolemnize
Full Troponyms:solemnize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.contactjoin together so as to form new genetic combinationsHypernyms:conjoin join
Inherited Hypernyms:splicejoinconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactjoin by interweaving strandsDerivationally Related Form:splicersplice
Hypernyms:enlace entwine interlace intertwine lace twine
Inherited Hypernyms:spliceintertwinetwistchange shapechange
Direct Hyponyms:piece
Full Troponyms:piece
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something