| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Bed joint | Mining | A. A horizontal crack or fissure in massive rock. See also: bedding plane b. One of a set of cracks or fissures parallel with the bedding of a rock c. A horizontal joint between courses of brick d. The horizontal layer of mortar on (or in) which a masonry unit is lai. (references) | |
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