Fastening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fasten |
Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc. |
Panel (n.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc. |
Panel (n.) A piece of parchment or a schedule, containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff |
Panel (n.) A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court. |
Panel (n.) Formerly, a piece of cloth serving as a saddle |
Panel (n.) A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame |
Panel (n.) One of the faces of a hewn stone. |
Panel (n.) A slab or plank of wood upon which, instead of canvas, a picture is painted. |
Panel (n.) A heap of dressed ore. |
Panel (n.) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal. |
Panel (n.) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament. |
Panel (n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss. |
Panel (v. t.) To form in or with panels |
Sea wall () A wall, or embankment, to resist encroachments of the sea. |
Wall (n.) A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope |
Wall (n.) A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room. |
Wall (n.) A defense |
Wall (n.) An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel |
Wall (n.) The side of a level or drift. |
Wall (n.) The country rock bounding a vein laterally. |
Wall (v. t.) To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall. |
Wall (v. t.) To defend by walls, or as if by walls |
Wall (v. t.) To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway. |
Wall-eye (n.) An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or whitish color |
Wall-eye (n.) An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion vitreum) having large and prominent eyes |
Wall-eye (n.) A California surf fish (Holconotus argenteus). |
Wall-eye (n.) The alewife |
Wall-eyed (a.) Having an eye of a very light gray or whitish color. |
Wall-plat (n.) The spotted flycatcher. It builds its nest on walls. |
Wall-sided (a.) Having sides nearly perpendicular |
fastening attachment | the act of fastening things together |
blue wall of silence blue wall wall of silence | the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers, the blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up |
wall creeper tichodrome Tichodroma muriaria | crimson-and-grey songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa |
Antonine Wall | a fortification miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde), built into mark the frontier of the Roman province of Britain |
bearing wall | any wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building |
bracket wall bracket | a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) |
cavity wall | a wall formed of two thicknesses of masonry with a space between them |
Chinese Wall Great Wall Great Wall of China | a fortification , miles long built across northern China in the rd century BC, it averages meters in width |
control panel instrument panel control board board panel | electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices, he checked the instrument panel, suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree |
delivery truck delivery van panel truck | a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers |
dialog box panel | (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user, after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' |
display panel display board board | a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view |
dry wall dry-stone wall | a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar |
fastener fastening holdfast fixing | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
flat panel display FPD | a type of video display that is thin and flat, commonly used in laptop computers |
gable gable end gable wall | the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof |
gore panel | a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering, used in making garments or umbrellas or sails |
hanging wall hanging | decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window, the cold castle walls were covered with hangings |
mural wall painting | a painting that is applied to a wall surface |
panel | sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something |
panel | a soft pad placed under a saddle |
panel heating | heating system consisting of wall or floor or baseboard or ceiling panels containing electric conductors or heating pipes |
panel light | a light to illuminate an instrument panel |
party wall | a wall erected on the line between two properties and shared by both owners |
proscenium proscenium wall | the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater |
rampart bulwark wall | an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes, they stormed the ramparts of the city, they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down |
retaining wall | a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth) |
solar array solar battery solar panel | electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells |
stone wall | a fence built of rough stones, used to separate fields |
wall | an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness, used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure, the south wall had a small window, the walls were covered with pictures |
wall | a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden), the wall followed the road, he ducked behind the garden wall and waited |
wall | a layer of material that encloses space, the walls of the cylinder were perforated, the container's walls were blue |
wallboard drywall dry wall | a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions, made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses |
wall clock | a clock mounted on a wall |
wall panel | paneling that forms part of a wall |
wall plate | plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load |
wall socket wall plug electric outlet electrical outlet outlet electric receptacle | receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices |
wall tent | a canvas tent with four vertical walls |
wall unit | a piece of furniture having several units that stands against one wall of a room |
wall paries | (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure, stomach walls |
abdominal wall | a wall of the abdomen |
panel discussion | discussion of a subject of public interest by a group of persons forming a panel usually before an audience |
Wall Street the Street | used to allude to the securities industry of the United States |
ethics committee ethics panel | a committee appointed to consider ethical issues |
panel | a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc |
panel venire | (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen) |
jury panel | a committee appointed to judge a competition |
hole-in-the-wall | a small unpretentious out-of-the-way place, his office was a hole-in-the-wall |
Wailing Wall | a wall in Jerusalem, sacred to Jews as a place of prayer and lamentation, its stones are believed to have formed part of the Temple of Solomon |
Hadrian's Wall | an ancient Roman wall built by Hadrian in the nd century, marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire in Britain |