Meaning Of The Word Butt joint

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butt joint in American English
any joint made by fastening two pieces of wood or metal together end to end or at right angles without overlapping: it is sometimes strengthened with an added part or parts
noun: a joint formed by two pieces of wood or metal united end to end without overlapping

butt joint in British English
noun: a joint between two plates, planks, bars, sections, etc, when the components are butted together and do not overlap or interlock. The joint may be strapped with jointing plates laid across it or welded (butt weld)

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