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ferrule

The correct spelling is ferrule.

How to pronounce ferrule

/-ɹuːl/
noun

IPA: /-ɹuːl/

Say it like: Fer-rul-e

The correct spelling is ferrule. A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.
  2. 2.A band holding parts of an object together.

verb

  1. 1.To equip with a ferrule.

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