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Saturday, January 16, 2010

Interdigitate: Word of the Day 16/01/2010

VERB
Meaning: to become interlocked like the fingers of folded hands

Example Sentence
"The edges [of bridge expansion joints] often are shaped like combs, the teeth of one interdigitating with teeth of the other." (The Washington Post, January 14, 1998)

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