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dowel

[dou-uhl] / ˈdaʊ əl /
NOUN
fastener
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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

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

The oft-recommended dowel and tapered pins from J.K.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2021

But if the sculpture was in part a kind of “connect the dots” project, with clay spread from dowel to dowel, the results of different forensic artists varied widely.

From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2020

Held up by a series of metal pipes as thin as dowel rods.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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