Found 2 items, similar to splice.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: splice splice n 1: a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together; “the break was due to an imperfect splice” [syn: splicing] 2: joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together [syn: lap joint] splice v 1: join the ends of; “splice film” 2: perform a marriage ceremony; “The minister married us on Saturday”; “We were wed the following week”; “The couple got spliced on Hawaii” [syn: marry, wed, tie] 3: join together so as to form new genetic combinations; “splice genes” 4: join by interweaving strands; “Splice the wires”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Splice Splice \Splice\ (spl[imac]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spliced (spl[imac]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Splicing.] [D. splitsen, splitten; akin to G. splissen, Sw. splissa, Dan. splisse, and E. split; -- from the dividing or splitting the ends into separate strands. See Split, v. t.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. 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. [1913 Webster] 3. To unite in marriage. [Slang] [1913 Webster] Splice grafting.ee under Grafting. To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a dram. [1913 Webster] Splice \Splice\, n. A junction or joining made by splicing. [1913 Webster]