Associations to the word «Ferrule»

FERRULE, noun. A metal band or cap placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.

FERRULE, noun. A bushing for securing a pipe joint.

FERRULE, noun. A metal sleeve placed inside a gutter at the top.

FERRULE, noun. In billiards, the plastic band attaching the tip to the cue.

FERRULE, noun. In painting, the pinched metal band which holds the bristles of a brush to the shaft.

FERRULE, noun. On an ice axe, the metal spike at the end of the shaft.

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