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dowel Definition:
- A dowel is a solid cylindrical rod, usually made from wood, plastic, or metal. In its original manufactured form, a dowel is called a dowel rod. Dowel rods are often cut into short lengths called dowel pins. Dowels are employed in numerous, diverse applications including axles in toys, detents , structural reinforcements in cabinet making, and supports for tiered wedding cakes. Other uses include:
| Dowel (n.) A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position. |
| Dowel (n.) A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it. |
| Dowel (v. t.) To fasten together by dowels |
| dowel / dowel pin / joggle a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together |
dowel Synonyme:
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