(General American) IPA(key): /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ Hyphenation: dove‧tail <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">dovetails</span>) The tail of a dove (family Columbidae); also, something having...
<span class="searchmatch">dovetailing</span> present participle and gerund of <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> <span class="searchmatch">dovetailing</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">dovetailings</span>) The situation in which things are <span class="searchmatch">dovetailed</span>....
<span class="searchmatch">dovetailed</span> (not comparable) (carpentry) Having a <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> joint. (heraldry) Involving a wavy line in the form of triangles, resembling a <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span>. undovetailed...
<span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> joint (plural <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> joints) A method of joining pieces of wood using a <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> Method of joining pieces of wood...
<span class="searchmatch">dovetails</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> <span class="searchmatch">dovetails</span> third-person singular simple present indicative of <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> disolvate...
From <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span> + -er. <span class="searchmatch">dovetailer</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">dovetailers</span>) One who or that which <span class="searchmatch">dovetails</span>. reviolated...
<span class="searchmatch">dovetailers</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">dovetailer</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">dovetailings</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">dovetailing</span>...
dufftail (plural dufftails) Obsolete spelling of <span class="searchmatch">dovetail</span>. [17th c.]...