Collet Definition & Meaning

collet
noun
  1. a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
  2. a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe
  3. a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting

"Collet" in song lyrics

See how collet is used in real songs:

  • "christopher collet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "esty collet"
    AOL — AOL
  • "electric feed thru tiny collet"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "collet"

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