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collet
DEFINITIONS OF:
collet
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n
a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe
Synonyms:
collet chuck
Type of:
chuck
a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
n
a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
Synonyms:
ferrule
Type of:
cap
something serving as a cover or protection
n
a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting
Type of:
band
a restraint put around something to hold it together
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