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collet

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Noun — A ring or collar, often made of springy metal, that grips a tool or a piece of work firmly in place.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

ferrule

Etymology

Came from Middle French collet; it is a doublet of collar.

Full origin of collet →

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