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dowel in Tagalog

klabiha

/ˈdaʊəl/

dowel in Tagalog: klabiha. In English, dowel means a pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.

Tagalog words for dowel

a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position
klabiha

English meaning of dowel

  1. noun A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.
  2. noun A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from.
  3. noun A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.
  4. verb To fasten together with dowels.

Full definition of dowel

dowel in a sentence

  • A cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.

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Questions about dowel in Tagalog

What is the meaning of dowel in Tagalog?
Dowel in Tagalog is klabiha.
Ano ang dowel sa Tagalog?
Dowel: klabiha.
What does dowel mean in English?
Dowel means a pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.

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