NOUN
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - That collet can handle up to 3/8-inch bits.
  • Definition - In jewelry, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel.
  • Example - There is an almost invisible collet that secures the stone to the ring.
  • Definition - In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)
  • Example - Collar rot forms in the collet between the stem and the root.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
collet 8
5 Letter Words
cello 7 telco 7
4 Letter Words
cell 6 celt 6 clot 6 cole 6 colt 6 cote 6 tell 4 tole 4 toll 4
3 Letter Words
cel 5 col 5 cot 5 eco 5 tec 5 ell 3 let 3 lot 3 ole 3 tel 3 toe 3
2 Letter Words
el 2 et 2 lo 2 oe 2 te 2 to 2
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