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dowel

[dou-uhl] / ˈdaʊ əl /
NOUN
fastener
Synonyms


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By the time she folds it shut with a long wooden dowel, the flatbread is already bubbly and browned.

From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Maintenance is easy, too: He just turns it with a rebar dowel and hoses it down when it's dry.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2022

I put a small dowel down the center to keep the layers from shifting.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2022

No, a guy walks into a gallery, carrying a bar — a wooden dowel painted in bright stripes of color.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2022

Sarai regarded the row of slips hanging from the slim mesarthium dowel.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor