Usage of "collet" | TermGallery

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

A cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe.

The rim of a ring within which a jewel is set.

Usage of collet in English

The neck, or collet, of the button is japanned after being stamped and cut. 
 The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 

Collet knew the opportunity for a stealth approach had long since passed. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Lieutenant Collet, you will wait for me to arrive before taking action. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Another agent waved Collet back over in the direction of the fence. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

The ladder was an antique tapered design and narrowed as Collet ascended. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Collet ran to the door, trying to see out into the darkness. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Now Collet had failed, and Fache was pacing like a caged lion. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

From the anxious look on the agent's face, Collet could only guess. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Collet had been trying to reach Sophie now for several minutes. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Collet now understood why the banker had hung up so quickly. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Stowing his weapon, Fache exited the rest room and radioed Collet. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Collet grabbed it and made the awkward transition onto the platform. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Collet aimed the binoculars up the hill and adjusted the image intensifier dials. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

All evening, Collet had sensed an atypical intensity in his captain. 
 The Da Vinci Code 

Hillo, here comes old Monsieur Collet with his cargo of ginger-beer. 
 The Pirate of the Mediterranean: A Tale of the Sea 

Like Richard Hendricks, Yann Collet is what you might call a data-compression genius. 
 Wired 

Translations for collet

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Collet through the time

Meanings of collet in English