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Dowel pin

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dowelnounA 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.
jogglenoun(transitive) To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.
dowelsnounA 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.
dowelingnoun(construction) A dowel.
dowellingnoun(construction) A dowel.
doweledHaving been fastened together with dowels.
pushpinnoun(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.
stickpinnoun(US) An ornamented pin used to secure a necktie's end flat against the shirt, a tie tack.
cotter pinnoun(US) A split pin, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
lynch pin—
drawing pinnounA tack for attaching paper to a drawing board etc.
bowling pinBowling pins (historically also known as skittles or kegels) are upright elongated solids of rotation with a flat base for setting, usually made of wood (esp. maple) standing between 9 and 16 inches (23 and 41cm) tall.
safety pinnoun(sewing) A pin in the form of a clasp, which has a guard to cover the sharp point; used to join two pieces of fabric, etc., together temporarily.
tiepinnounA tie tack, a pin or stud used to secure a tie to the shirt.
clothes pinnounwood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
hatpinnounA long straight pin, often with a decorative head, used to secure a woman's hat to her hair.
pinningnounThe action of the verb pin in any sense.
drill rodnouncarbon steel used for rock drills and dowels
pin oaknounThe tree Quercus palustris.
clothespinnoun(US, Canada) A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying, and sometimes for other applications requiring holding or pinching.

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