Fretwork and Rabbet

Fretwork

Fretwork noun - Framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal.
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Rabbet and fretwork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rabbet" instead a noun "Fretwork".

Nearby Word: fret

Rabbet

Rabbet noun - A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.

Fretwork and rabbet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fretwork" instead a noun "Rabbet".

Nearby Words: rabbeted, rabbeting

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