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  1. butt hinges: Merriam-Webster
  2. butt hinges: Collins English Dictionary
  3. butt hinges: Vocabulary.com
  4. butt hinges: Wiktionary

(Note: See butt_hinge as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (butt hinge)

noun:  (carpentry) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, lid, covers, etc.; so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the frame, stop molding, and casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called a butt.
▸ Also see butt_hinge


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