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Definition of Rabbet
1. Noun. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.
2. Verb. Join with a rabbet joint.
3. Verb. Cut a rectangular groove into.
Generic synonyms: Cut Out
Definition of Rabbet
1. v. t. To cut a rabbet in; to furnish with a rabbet.
2. n. A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a pane of glass, or for a door, is a rabbet, or rebate.
Definition of Rabbet
1. to cut a groove in [v -ED, -ING, -S]