voegen — meaning in English

English meaning

• fay noun A fairy or fairy-like being (a somewhat old-fashioned literary word).
• grout noun A thin, fluid mortar used to fill the joints between tiles or gaps in masonry.

Senses

voegen is used for these senses in English:

• fay (shipbuilding, transitive) To join (pieces of timber) tightly. The long edges of the staves of a barrel have to be fayed so that when it is assembled it will not leak.
• grout (transitive) To insert mortar between tiles.

fay — full definition

1. noun A fairy or fairy-like being (a somewhat old-fashioned literary word).
2. verb To fit two pieces of material closely and tightly together, especially in carpentry or shipbuilding.

grout — full definition

1. noun A thin, fluid mortar used to fill the joints between tiles or gaps in masonry.
2. verb To fill gaps between tiles with this mortar.

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