Usually means: Interlocked precisely for strong connection.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word dovetailed:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. dovetailed: Merriam-Webster
  2. dovetailed: Vocabulary.com
  3. dovetailed: Wordnik
  4. dovetailed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. dovetailed: Wiktionary
  6. Dovetailed, dovetailed: Dictionary.com
  7. dovetailed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  8. Dovetailed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Dovetailed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. dovetailed: FreeDictionary.org
  11. dovetailed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. dovetailed: Infoplease Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dovetailed: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dovetailed: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dovetailed)

▸ adjective:  (carpentry) Having a dovetail joint.
▸ adjective:  (heraldry) Involving a wavy line in the form of triangles, resembling a dovetail.

Similar:
Dovetail joint, tenoned, tongue-and-groove, jointy, jointed, drawered, diamonded, bifolding, mitred, dentilled, more...

Opposite:
non-interlocking, non-overlapping, unconnected

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Similar:
Dovetail joint, tenoned, tongue-and-groove, jointy, jointed, drawered, diamonded, bifolding, mitred, dentilled, more...

Opposite:
non-interlocking, non-overlapping, unconnected



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