fastener | ||
1. | [ noun ] a person who fastens or makes fast | |
Examples: | "he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was" |
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Related terms: | person fasten | |
2. | [ noun ] restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | |
Synonyms: | holdfast fixing fastening | |
Related terms: | restraint button lock link sealing_wax nail knot buckle clip cringle carabiner clinch bellyband corrugated_fastener toggle clothespin cotter catch lashing locker nut_and_bolt paper_fastener pin screw dowel seal fillet slide_fastener snap_fastener hook_and_eye cleat toggle_bolt clasp adhere fasten | |
Similar spelling: |
fasten fastened fasten_on fast_one fastening fasting faction fastness |