A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint.
The end of a connecting rod or other like piece, to which the boxing is attached by the strap, cotter, and gib.
The portion of a half-coupling fastened to the end of a hose.
The hut or shelter of the person who attends to the targets in rifle practice.
To join at the butt, end, or outward extremity; to terminate; to be bounded; to abut.
1. Two boards meeting in a way in which the ends touch in a continuous line. 2. Short roofing shingle. 3. Thicker end of a roofing shingle. 4. A larger barrel. 5. The large end of a handle.
Part of the hide with the shoulder and belly removed.
The end of a plank where it unites with the end of another.
The part of the gun which you hold against your shoulder
Part of a rifle held against a firer's shoulder
1 Embankment or parapet on a target range to stop the flight of bullets behind the target. 2 The rearmost face of the stock on a shoulder arm. 3 The bottom of the grip on a handgun.
the exposed end of a roofing slate.
(Handguns) Bottom part of the grip. (Long Guns) Rear of shoulder end of stock, which rests against shooter's shoulder. If you get this confused with the barrel, try another sport.
The bottom end of a straw stem.
The enlarged bottom end of the racquet handle. E - F G - H I - J - K L - M - N Q - R U - V - W - Z
When two conductors are placed together end-to-end with their axes in line, but not overlapping.
to join without overlapping or space between.
The larger, basal end of a tree or branch.
The grip end of the shaft.
1. The proximal end of a flake. 2. The end of a stone artefact opposite the cutting edge.
The rear of the shoulder end of the gun's stock.
To join two pieces by placing their square -cut ends together without making angles cuts.
(Handguns) Bottom part of the grip. (Long Guns) Rear of shoulder end of stock, which rests against shooter’s shoulder. BALLISTICS: The science which studies the behavior of projectiles in motion. Interior Ballistics concerns itself with events inside a gun from primer ignition through the projectile's departure from the muzzle. Exterior Ballistics deals with the motion of the projectile after it leaves the gun. BRASS: Term used to refer to metallic cartridge cases, taken from the material that they are most commonly made from. (actually, cartridge bronze.)
a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
place end to end without overlapping; "The frames must be butted at the joints"
The top end of the hockey stick.
Joining of two conductors end-to-end, without overlap and with the axes in line.
To place materials end-to-end or end-to-edge without overlapping.
to bring the ends of any two pieces together, flush against each other.
Root end of a hair. Also, a hair that is upside down.
The way in which two boards meet so that the ends touch in a continuous line.
the end of the shaft, over which the grip is installed.
Also known as the knob, which is the end of the bat beneath your hands.
the large end of a cue stick. Although the term butt is often used to mean the entire lower half of the cue, it actually only refers to the portion of the cue below the wrap (area where the cue is gripped).
joint between the ends of plates placed in the fore and aft line
The end of a fly rod below the cork grip, or a thick piece of monofilament used to connect a leader to a fly line, thus keeping the fly line from being cut back when an attachment is necessary.
The bottom end of a felled tree.
Joining images without overlapping.
The lower end of a tree, or a log from that part of the tree closest to the stump.
Long guns: the rearmost portion of the stock, the part the user braces against one shoulder. Handguns: the base of the grip.
The bottom end of a log or veneer frequently featuring coarse annual ring development and undesired color variations caused by its rootstock.
Base of a tree. Large end of a log
The lower (cut) end of a bundle of straw or reed
the thick end of a shake or shingle.
A part of a gun The butt of a gun can be two different things depending on the gun you are using. 1. Pistol: The butt is the base of the pistol-grip, where the magazine is inserted. 2. Rifle: The butt is the rear-most point on the gun. If the rifle has a stock, the butt is the rubber piece on the back end that presses up against your shoulder. If there is no stock, the butt is simply the rear-most point on the gun.
In a handgun, the butt is the bottom part of the grip or grip frame. In a rifle or shotgun, it is the rear or shoulder end of the stock.
The rear end of a rifle or shotgun stock. In a handgun, the bottom part of the grip.
The end joint between two plates or other members that meet end to end.
Joining of two conductors end-to-end, with no overlap and with their axes in line.
Place material, or material placed, end to end.
One coupling of a fire hose; a hydrant outlet; the heel (lower end) of a ladder; also, the act of steadying a ladder that is being climbed.
1. The larger of the two ends of a log. 2. See Butt Hinge. 3. Pile Butt.