oprawka — meaning in English

English meaning

• collet noun A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.

Senses

oprawka is used for these senses in English:

• collet (jewelry) The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
• ferrule A band holding parts of an object together.

collet — full definition

1. noun A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.
2. noun The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
3. noun In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)

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