angle brace

English

Noun

angle brace (plural angle braces)

(carpentry) A brace across an interior angle of a wooden frame, forming the hypotenuse and securing the two side pieces together.[1]

Translations

a brace across an interior angle of a wooden frame, forming the hypotenuse and securing the two side pieces together

Irish: bíomal uillinne m

References

Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Angle brace”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC.

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