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What is the noun for collet?

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collet
  1. In jewelry, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel.
  2. (horticulture) in an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl. (Not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)
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  4. Examples:
    1. “In wearing the ring, he noticed that when he turned the collet or face of the ring in toward his palm, he became invisible.”
      “The collet closer is shaped and sized to, on tightening of the collet closet, radially compress the collet to grip the sheath.”
      “The shaft of the cutting tool fits into a collet, which in turn fits into the chuck sleeve.”
collet
  1. Alternative form of colet
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In wearing the ring, he noticed that when he turned the collet or face of the ring in toward his palm, he became invisible.”
      “The collet closer is shaped and sized to, on tightening of the collet closet, radially compress the collet to grip the sheath.”
      “The shaft of the cutting tool fits into a collet, which in turn fits into the chuck sleeve.”
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