noun
a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
Synonyms
Examples
- the break was due to an imperfect splice
noun
joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
Synonyms
lap joint
verb
join the ends of
Examples
- splice film
verb
perform a marriage ceremony
Synonyms
Examples
- The minister married us on Saturday
- We were wed the following week
- The couple got spliced on Hawaii
verb
join together so as to form new genetic combinations
Examples
- splice genes
verb
join by interweaving strands
Examples
- Splice the wires