Dowel Definition & Meaning

dowel
noun
  1. a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together

"Dowel" in song lyrics

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  • "To crack the barrel, Pacino through over dowel"
    Royal Flush f/ Wastlanz — Conflict
  • "hoffmann dowel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "2 inch dowel"
    AOL — AOL

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