BUTT HINGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does butt hinge mean? 

• BUTT HINGE (noun)
  The noun BUTT HINGE has 1 sense:

1. a hinge mortised flush into the edge of the door and jamb

  Familiarity information: BUTT HINGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BUTT HINGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A hinge mortised flush into the edge of the door and jamb

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("butt hinge" is a kind of...):

flexible joint; hinge (a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other)