definitions

cross-garnet

[ kraws-gahr-nit, kros- ]
/ ˈkrɔsˌgɑr nɪt, ˈkrɒs- /

noun

a T-shaped strap hinge with the crosspiece as the stationary member.

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Nearby words

cross-fertilization, cross-fertilize, cross-file, cross-fire, cross-florida waterway, cross-garnet, cross-gartered, cross-grained, cross-index, cross-legged, cross-link

Origin of cross-garnet

First recorded in 1650–60
Also called T hinge.
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British Dictionary definitions for cross-garnet

cross-garnet

noun

a hinge with a long horizontal strap fixed to the face of a door and a short vertical leaf fixed to the door frame
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