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cross dowels

cross dowels is the plural of cross dowel.

Meaning of cross dowel

Noun

cross dowel (plural cross dowels)

  1. A cylindrical metal rod with a perpendicular threaded hole passing through its side and a thin shallow slot at the top that allows for turning it with a screwdriver when fitted inside the workpiece.

Questions about cross dowels

What is cross dowels the plural of?
Cross dowels is the plural of cross dowel.

Words near cross dowels in the dictionary

  1. cross cove
  2. cross coves
  3. Cross Creek
  4. cross crosslet
  5. cross dowel
  6. cross dowels
  7. cross elasticity of demand
  8. cross examination
  9. cross examinations
  10. cross examine
  11. cross examined

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