collet

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for collet

collet 🔊 /kɑˈlɪt/

collet : කෙවුන්න

collet : කොටරය

collet definition

An inferior church servant. [Obs.] See Acolyte.

Noun.

  1. A small collar or neckband.
  2. A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill.
  3. The part of a ring containing the bezel in which the stone is set.
  4. The flat table at the base of a brilliant. See Illust. of Brilliant.