How to pronounce “ferrule”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting. [from early 17th c.]
• A band holding parts of an object together.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To equip with a ferrule.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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