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Enclosing Rim For A Jewel Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "COLLET" which means:
- noun
- • A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
- • A cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe
- • A band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to replace the collet on my milling machine."
- • "The jeweler used a collet to hold the diamond in place."
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