"cross dowel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cross dowels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Related terms: barrel nut
    Sense id: en-cross_dowel-en-noun-XQolQNxr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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