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straight joint

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straight joint [′strāt ′jȯint]
(building construction)
A continuous joint formed by the ends of parallel floor boards or masonry units and oriented perpendicularly to their length.
A joint between two pieces of wood that are set edge to edge without tongues and grooves, dowels, or overlap to bind them. Also known as square joint.


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