drawbore
/ˈdrɔːbɔːr/
noun
- A technique in woodworking where a hole is drilled slightly off-center so that a peg or dowel pulls two pieces tightly together.
- In traditional furniture making, a drawbore is often used instead of glue.
- The carpenter used a drawbore to join the table legs securely.
- Learning the drawbore technique takes practice but creates very strong joints.