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dowel

UK
/ˈdaʊəl/
US
/ˈdaʊəl/

Translations

dowelnoun
dowels
pl
UK
/ˈdaʊəl/
US
/ˈdaʊəl/
The carpenter used a wooden dowel to join the two pieces of wood.
Плотник использовал деревянный шкант, чтобы соединить два куска дерева.
He inserted a plastic dowel into the wall before screwing in the hook.
Он вставил пластиковый дюбель в стену перед тем, как вкрутить крючок.
Additional translations
колышек
штифт
Synonyms
rod
stick
spindle
pin
peg
dowelverb
doweled
Past Simple
doweled
Past Participle
doweling
Gerund
UK
/ˈdaʊ.əl/
US
/ˈdaʊ.əl/
The carpenter will dowel the pieces of wood together.
Плотник будет штифтовать куски дерева вместе.
Synonyms
pin
pin together
rivet
anchor
join
secure
fasten
peg together
peg
doweladjective
Used attributively to describe items or joints involving dowels.

Definitions

dowelnoun
A cylindrical rod, usually made of wood, plastic, or metal, used to align or join two pieces of material together.
The carpenter used a dowel to secure the two pieces of wood together.
A pin, peg, or rod that fits into corresponding holes in two pieces to hold them in alignment.
The shelves were held in place by wooden dowels inserted into pre-drilled holes.
dowelverb
To fasten or align with a dowel, a cylindrical rod, usually made of wood, plastic, or metal, used to join two pieces together.
The carpenter doweled the two pieces of wood to ensure a strong joint.
doweladjective
Relating to or designed for use with dowels.
The cabinet features dowel joints for extra strength.
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