Associations to the word «Fastener»

Pictures for the word «Fastener»

Wiktionary

FASTENER, noun. Something or someone that fastens
FASTENER, noun. Mechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, bolts and the like

Dictionary definition

FASTENER, noun. A person who fastens or makes fast; "he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was".
FASTENER, noun. Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats