Associations to the word «Fastening»

Wiktionary

FASTENING, verb. Present participle of to fasten.
FASTENING, noun. A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together

Dictionary definition

FASTENING, noun. Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.
FASTENING, noun. The act of fastening things together.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.