to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.

to unite (timbers, spars, or the like) by overlapping and binding their ends.

to unite (film, magnetic tape, or the like) by butting and cementing.

to join or unite.

Genetics . to join (segments of DNA or RNA) together.

Informal . to unite in marriage

They'll be spliced in June.

a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.

the union or junction made by splicing.

a joining or junction of two pieces of timber, spar, etc., by overlapping and fastening the ends.

a joining of film, electromagnetic tape, or the like. ?

splice the main brace

Nautical .

to issue a ration of spirits, as grog, to all hands.

to drink spirits.

verb

divide , separate , sever

verb

braid , entwine , graft , hitch , interlace , intertwine , intertwist , knit , marry , mate , mesh , plait , tie , unite , weave , wed , yokenotes:a graft is one thing attached to another by insertion or implantation so it becomes part of it; a splice is the joining of two things end-to-end to make a new whole , attach , braid together , connect , fasten , insert , interweave , join , merge