- backjoint
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: a rabbet or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Backjoint — Back joint (b[a^]k joint ), n. [Back, a. or adv. + joint.] (Arch.) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English