fastener

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fastener

/ˈfɑːsənə/ UK
/ˈfɑːsnə/ UK
/ˈfæsənɚ/ Canada, US
/ˈfæsnɚ/ Canada, US
/ˈfɐːsənə/ Australia
/ˈfɐːsnə/ Australia
/ˈfɐːsɘnɘ/ New Zealand
/ˈfɐːsnɘ/ New Zealand

noun fasteners

Something or someone that fastens. The mechanic replaced the damaged fastener.
Mechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like.
Similar: fastening

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noun something or someone that fastens

Español	fijador, sujetadora, agrafe, sujetador
한국어	파스너 paseuneo
日本語	ファスナー fasunā
中文	緊固物 /紧固物 jǐngùwù, 鋏 /铗 jiá
Français	fermeture
Deutsch	Verschluss, Schloss, Schließe, Schließer, Halterung, Klammer
Русский	застёжка zastjóžka, агра́ф agráf

noun any device that fastens

Español	cerrador
한국어	잠금장치 jamgeumjangchi
Français	fermeture, attache
Deutsch	Befestigungsmittel, Befestigungselement, Befestiger, Verbinder
Русский	застёжка zastjóžka, крепёж krepjóž, крепёжное изде́лие krepjóžnoje izdélije

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@misc{fastener_2026,
  title = {fastener},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fastener},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}