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splice

nounverb 6 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 13
Definitions
noun

joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together

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”

verb

perform a marriage ceremony

“The couple got spliced on Hawaii”

verb

join by interweaving strands

verb

join the ends of

“splice film”

verb

join together so as to form new genetic combinations

“splice genes”

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