What is another word for tenoning?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛnɒnɪŋ] (IPA) 
Tenoning is the process of cutting a projection on the end of a piece of wood that is used to join it with another piece of wood. There are a few synonyms for this term, such as mortising, dadoing, and grooving. Mortising refers to the process of cutting a cavity or hole in a piece of wood that is used to fit a tenon joint. Dadoing, on the other hand, is the process of cutting a channel or groove in a piece of wood that is used to fit another piece of wood. Lastly, grooving refers to the process of cutting a narrow slot or groove in a piece of wood that is used for decorative purposes or as a guide for other cuts.
