transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtenən ]
n. & v. --n. a projecting piece of wood made for insertion into a corresponding cavity (esp. a mortise) in another piece. --v.tr. 1 cut as a tenon. 2 join by means of a tenon. øtenon-saw a small saw with a strong brass or steel back for fine work. øøtenoner n. [ME f. F f. tenir hold f. L tenere]