English Explanatory Dictionary

fastening

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of fasten
noun
  1. A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together; fastener.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɑːsənɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fastening.wav

Word forms

fastening fastenings

Etymology

From fasten + -ing.

Synonyms

fastener closure
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