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FERRULE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting

Synonyms:

collet; ferrule

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("ferrule" is a kind of...):

cap (something serving as a cover or protection)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb ferrule

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