Look up: Ferrule

1. ferrule
   [n] - a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
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2. Ferrule
   A tube, housed within a connector, in which the central bore contains and aligns the optical fibre.
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3. Ferrule
   A compressible tubular fitting that is compressed onto a probe inside a compression fitting to form a gas-tight seal.
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4. ferrule
   small metal fitting or wire wrapping used to prevent loosening of wire terminal Category: Mechanical engineering • small metal fitting or wire wrapping used to prevent loosening of wire terminal Category: Transport • a component of a connector that holds fibre in place and ai...
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5. Ferrule
   Metal tubes used to keep roof gutters 'open.' Long nails (ferrule spikes) are driven through these tubes and hold the gutters in place along the fascia of the home.
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6. Ferrule
   Fer'rule noun [ Formerly verrel , French virole , from Latin viriola little bracelet, dim. of viriae , plural, bracelets; probably akin to viere to twist, weave, and English withe . The spelling with f ...
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7. ferrule
   A metal band or ring used around the crown or root of a tooth. ... Origin: corrupted through O. Fr. And Medieval L., fr. L. Viriola, a small bracelet ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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8. ferrule
   noun a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
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9. Ferrule
   • (n.) A bushing for expanding the end of a flue to fasten it tightly in the tube plate, or for partly filling up its mouth. • (n.) A ring or cap of metal put round a cane, tool, handle, or other similar object, to strengthen it, or prevent splitting and wearing.
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10. ferrule
    ferrule Another 'iron' unit: sidero-.
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11. Ferrule
    Normally a metal cap attached to the end of a slender shaft for strength or to prevent splitting.
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12. Ferrule
    - Metal tubes used to keep roof gutters 'open'. Long nails (ferrule spikes) are driven through these tubes and hold the gutters in place along the fascia of the home.
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13. Ferrule
    The metal cylinder that surrounds and encloses the hairs on a brush. Customarily made of nickel or nickel-plated base metal
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14. ferrule
    an accessory in the form of a short tube to provide cable support or termination for a cable screen
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15. ferrule
    a mechanical fixture, generally a rigid tube, used to confine the stripped end of a fibre bundle or an optical fibre
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16. ferrule
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fer′ūl Definitions: 1. A metal band or ring used around the crown or root of a tooth.
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17. Ferrule
    The metal cylinder that surrounds and encloses the hairs on a brush. Customarily made of nickel or nickel-plated base metal.
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18. Ferrule
    The metal cylinder that surrounds and encloses the hairs on a brush. Customarily made of nickel or nickel-plated base metal.
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19. FERRULE
    The metal band that connects the handle and stock of a paintbrush.
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20. FERRULE
    The metal band that connects the handle and stock of a paintbrush.
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21. ferrule
    refers to metallic, often bronze, bands or rings overlying and retaining the opposite ends of the grip. On much later swords, ferrules of intricately interwoven wire are termed Turk's heads, a metaphor remaining from the time when turbans were in style in Turkey.
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22. Ferrule
    A band made of ivory, imitation ivory, or metal, such as brass, copper or silver, mounted around the ends of stocks, drone joints and blowpipes to be both decorative and to protect the wood from damage.
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23. Ferrule
    A `ferrule` (a corruption of Latin viriola "small bracelet," under the influence of ferrum "iron.") is a name for types of metal objects, generally used for fastening, joining, or reinforcement. They are often narrow circular rings of metal, or less commonly, plasti...
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