fastener (n)
fastening (n)
holdfast (n)
fixing (n)

n03323703

type n
lex_filenum 06
def restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Outgoing links
Hypernym restraint, constraint
Derivationally related form holdfast → hold fast
Derivationally related form fastening → fasten
Derivationally related form fastener → fasten; fastener → fasten
Hyponym bellyband; buckle; button; carabiner, karabiner, snap ring; catch; clasp; cleat; clinch; clip; clothespin, clothes pin, clothes peg; corrugated fastener, wiggle nail; cotter, cottar; cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet; dowel, dowel pin, joggle; fillet, stopping; hook and eye; knot; lashing; link, linkup, tie, tie-in; lock; locker; nail; nut and bolt; paper fastener; pin; screw; seal; sealing wax, seal; slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastener; snap, snap fastener, press stud; toggle; toggle bolt
Incoming links
Hypernym bellyband; buckle; button; carabiner, karabiner, snap ring; catch; clasp; cleat; clinch; clip; clothespin, clothes pin, clothes peg; corrugated fastener, wiggle nail; cotter, cottar; cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet; dowel, dowel pin, joggle; fillet, stopping; hook and eye; knot; lashing; link, linkup, tie, tie-in; lock; locker; nail; nut and bolt; paper fastener; pin; screw; seal; sealing wax, seal; slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastener; snap, snap fastener, press stud; toggle; toggle bolt
Hyponym restraint, constraint
Derivationally related form fasten → fastener; fasten → fastener
Derivationally related form fasten → fastening
Derivationally related form hold fast → holdfast

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