FERRULE
Dictionary entry overview: What does ferrule mean? • FERRULE (noun)
The noun FERRULE has 1 sense:
1. a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
Familiarity information: FERRULE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FERRULE (noun)
Meaning:
A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
collet; ferrule
Hypernyms ("ferrule" is a kind of...):
cap (something serving as a cover or protection)
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