collet

/kˈɑlɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

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

Synonyms for collet

• ferrule
• collet chuck

Words that rhyme with collet

• chavalit
• collett
• follett
• hollett
• mollet
• mollett
• pollet
• pollett
• pollitt
• tollett