Collet

Word COLLET
Character 6
Hyphenation col let
Pronunciations /ˈkɒlɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Collet"

What do we mean by collet?

A cone-shaped sleeve used for holding circular or rodlike pieces in a lathe or other machine. noun

A metal collar used in watchmaking to join one end of a balance spring to the balance staff. noun

A circular flange or rim, as in a ring, into which a gem is set. noun

To set in or as in a collet.

A band or collar; specifically, a small collar or band worn by the inferior clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. noun

Among jewelers: Same as culet. noun

The ring or flange within which a jewel or a group of jewels is set, as that part of a ring which holds the seal. The word is most common in connection with large compositions of jewelers' work. noun

In glass manufacturing, that part of a glass vessel which adheres to the pontee or iron instrument used in taking the substance from the melting-pot. noun

In machinery, a small band of metal, as the ring which fastens the packing of a piston. noun

In gunnery, that part of the muzzle of a cannon which lies between the astragal and the face of the piece. noun

Same as colewort. noun

See colet. noun

A small collar or neckband. noun

A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; ; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill. noun

The part of a ring containing the bezel in which the stone is set. noun

The flat table at the base of a brilliant. See Illust. of Brilliant. noun

A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, usually of a hard material, especially a metal. noun

In particular, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel. noun

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

In jewelry, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel.

In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)

One who wears his pants mid to low ass line. May also talk with an "I'm better than everyone else" attitude. Urban Dictionary

Trout Boy-ish Urban Dictionary

To disappear from the group and walk around in a leisurely or aimless manner while texting or talking on the phone for an extended period of time Urban Dictionary

The act of painting with your dick. An acquired taste, with a niche market. Urban Dictionary

A person confused about their gender so they accept multiples genders at the same time Urban Dictionary

One sexy little creature! Has curly hair... AND A BEAST! Urban Dictionary

Famous Nazi-German Officer during World War 2 who operated a French death camp and ordered the killing of over 500,000 Jewish peoples. Also famous for his strange death due to auto-erotic asphyxiation. Urban Dictionary

When a part or component incorporates a collet it is said to be colleted Urban Dictionary

She is a great dancer every funny and adorable if you ever meet on keep her she is a best friend to everyone and every smart Urban Dictionary

A beautiful African Queen. Decendant of Lilith the original first woman. Urban Dictionary

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The word "collet" in example sentences

When they go to the Parliament they wear only a cloak, which, in my opinion, has a very vulgar appearance; and the more so, as they wear the 'collet' without a cravat. ❋ D'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, Duchesse (2001)

Parliament they wear only a cloak, which, in my opinion, has a very vulgar appearance; and the more so, as they wear the 'collet' without a cravat. ❋ Various (N/A)

What is the best effect for me, combining steep importance but d'collet 'cost? ❋ Unknown (2010)

For Bolt actions I principally use collet dies and brass fired in my rifles for relaoding or new brass for the hard to find 348 Win, 358 Win, and 7WSM. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You cut the extensions at their insertion end to your desired length, and then they slide into place and tighten via the compression collet. ❋ Unknown (2010)

VukaClip clamps use a slick compression sleeve and collet system to hold the VukaShift (or any of the Zipp Vuka series) aero extensions. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Because the zabaleen do not use large trucks, which compact the waste and make much of it unusable, 90 percent of the material the zabaleen collet is recycled and used to make quilts, rugs and paper products -- or bagged and shipped outside the country for use by multinational corporations. ❋ Lynne Hybels (2010)

Comes uncrated, with food and water for the journey, by Railway Express, collet, F.O.B. Laredo, Texas. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Each set with a drop-shaped natural pearl, measuring approximately 14.28 x 19.15 and 13.80 x 20.30 mm, with a diamond collet terminal, topped by an antique Indian diamond bead cluster in a pavé-set diamond cap, suspended from pavé-set diamond interlocking links, mounted in silver and 18k gold. ❋ Unknown (2006)

He was astonished at this, and again touching the ring he turned the collet outward and reappeared; he made several trials of the ring, and always with the same result — when he turned the collet inward he became invisible, when outward he reappeared. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Frenchman, the very moment he puts on the petit collet, or little band, looks upon himself as an inspired son of Apollo; and every one of the fraternity thinks it incumbent upon him to assert the divinity of his mission. ❋ Unknown (2004)

After that Panurge had very civilly saluted him, he in a free gift did present him with a gold ring, which he even then put upon the medical finger of his left hand, in the collet or bezel whereof was enchased an Oriental sapphire, very fair and large. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Panurge, the day thereafter, caused pierce his right ear after the Jewish fashion, and thereto clasped a little gold ring, of a ferny-like kind of workmanship, in the beazil or collet whereof was set and enchased a flea; and, to the end you may be rid of all doubts, you are to know that the flea was black. ❋ Unknown (2002)

That guy is so collet, he can't [seem] to [wear] his [pants] right. ❋ Gpenguin (2009)

someone [might] [say] "You look just like a collet." OR "[You smell] like collet." ❋ Ravin69 (2007)

Where did Jack go, he was [just right] here?....Don't worry he's probably [around the corner] [colletting]. ❋ The Dover Crew (2011)

Karen: What'd you do this summer Johnny? Johnny :[Oh nothing], just some casual [collet]. [It be like that sometimes]. ❋ Wolfguy69 (2019)

Did you see collete? he [looks like] [a bitch] [today]. ❋ Izzynkc (2018)

[Look].. It's Christopher Collet! ❋ Heyy Ya'll (2012)

Many [Jews] still dispise [the Nazi] [officer] Andrew Collet to this day. ❋ Andrew Collet (2008)

The [mining] truck can use a [colleted] [pin] ❋ One_cool_dude (2021)

Person: [collet] [I need help] [Collet]: [yea sure] be right there ❋ Cowbel (2021)

That is Collet, [she is] [a Queen]. ❋ My African Queen (2021)

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