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Definition of Splice
1. Verb. Join the ends of. "Splice film"
2. Noun. A junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together. "The break was due to an imperfect splice"
3. Verb. Perform a marriage ceremony. "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"
Generic synonyms: Officiate
Related verbs: Conjoin, Espouse, Get Hitched With, Get Married, Hook Up With, Marry, Wed
Specialized synonyms: Solemnise, Solemnize
Derivative terms: Marriage, Wedding
4. Noun. Joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together.
5. Verb. Join together so as to form new genetic combinations. "Splice genes"
6. Verb. Join by interweaving strands. "Splice the wires"
Generic synonyms: Enlace, Entwine, Interlace, Intertwine, Lace, Twine
Derivative terms: Splicer
Definition of Splice
1. v. t. To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.
2. n. A junction or joining made by splicing.
Definition of Splice
1. Noun. (nautical) A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing them together. ¹
2. Noun. (context: electrical) The electrical and mechanical connection between two pieces of wire or cable. ¹
3. Noun. (cricket) That part of a bat where the handle joins the blade. ¹
4. Noun. Bonding or joining of overlapping materials. ¹
5. Verb. To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope. ¹
6. Verb. To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast. ¹
7. Verb. To unite in marriage. ¹
8. Verb. (figuratively) To unite as if splicing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Splice
1. to join at the ends [v SPLICED, SPLICING, SPLICES]