dowel
9 points
English
5 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dˈaʊʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural dowels
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)