cerniera

Definitions of cerniera
  1. noun
    a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
    synonyms: cerniera lampo, zip
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    type of:
    chiusura, congiunzione, legamento
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  2. noun
    a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
    synonyms: cardine
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    type of:
    articolazione, attacco, comproprietario, giunto, giunzione
    junction by which parts or objects are joined together
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