Definitions from Wiktionary (collet)
▸ noun: A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.
▸ noun: (jewelry) The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
▸ noun: (horticulture) In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)
▸ noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
▸ noun: Alternative form of colet (“lower servant in a church”). [(obsolete) A lower servant in a church.]
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▸ noun: A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.
▸ noun: (jewelry) The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
▸ noun: (horticulture) In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)
▸ noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
▸ noun: Alternative form of colet (“lower servant in a church”). [(obsolete) A lower servant in a church.]
▸ Also see collet
▸ Words similar to collets
▸ Usage examples for collets
▸ Idioms related to collets
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing collets
▸ Words that often appear near collets
▸ Rhymes of collets
▸ Invented words related to collets