splice

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
splice

Plural
splices

  1. (countable) A splice is the connection between ropes or wires at their ends.

Verb[change]

Plain form
splice

Third-person singular
splices

Past tense
spliced

Past participle
spliced

Present participle
splicing

  1. If you splice wires, you join their ends together.