noun
- cylindrical wooden rods or pins used to join pieces of wood together
Usage: carpentry
verb
- the process of joining wood pieces using dowels
Usage: carpentry
Examples
- The carpenter used doweling to reinforce the joint between the two boards.
- She bought a package of doweling from the hardware store for her woodworking project.
- Doweling creates a strong, invisible connection in furniture construction.
- The cabinet maker was doweling the frame pieces together.
- Proper doweling requires precise drilling and alignment.
- The doweling technique produces cleaner joints than using screws.