What is the meaning of collet?

noun

  • A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting.
  • A cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe.
  • A band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting. .
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