Engroove

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To fit into a groove; to channel

    "The box i is engrooved into the edge of the stock a b, so that it may move freely ..."

Example

More examples

"The box i is engrooved into the edge of the stock a b, so that it may move freely ..."

Etymology

From en- + groove.

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