Dowel

[Dow·el]

A dowel is a peg, usually made of wood, that fastens two objects together. A dowel might connect a shelf to a bracket, for example.

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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.

Noun
a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together

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.

n.
A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it.

v. t.
To fasten together by dowels; to furnish with dowels; as, a cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.

Dowel

Dow"el , n. [Cf. G. d'94bel peg, F. douelle state of a cask, surface of an arch, douille socket, little pipe, cartridge.] (Mech.) 1. 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. 2. A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it. Dowel joint, a joint secured by a dowel or dowels. -- Dowel pin, a dowel. See Dowel, n., 1.

Dowel

Dow"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Doweled ∨ Dowelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Doweling or Dowelling.] To fasten together by dowels; to furnish with dowels; as, a cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.

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.

To fasten together by dowels; to furnish with dowels; as, a cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.

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