trun

/trʌn/

Definitions

1. noun

A short, heavy piece of wood or metal used for driving wedges into place.

“The trun was used to secure the heavy beam in place.”

2. verb

To drive wedges into place using a trun.

“The carpenter trun the beam into position.”

Synonyms

  • hammer
  • mallet

Antonyms

  • dislodge
  • loosen